Eyes on the Prize The Keys to the Kingdom: 1974-1980
In the 1970s, anti-discrimination rights are put to the test. Boston whites violently resist federal school desegregation order. Atlanta's mayor Jackson proves affirmative action can work, but Bakke decision challenges that policy. Dates are transmission dates in the USA
A documentary about the American Civil Rights Movement from 1952 to 1965.
Primary Title
- Eyes on the Prize
Secondary Title
- The Keys to the Kingdom: 1974-1980
Date Broadcast
- Monday 26 February 1990
Start Time
- 23 : 00
Finish Time
- 23 : 35
Duration
- 35:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 8
Channel
- PBS
Broadcaster
- Public Broadcasting Service. PBS.
Programme Description
- A documentary about the American Civil Rights Movement from 1952 to 1965.
Episode Description
- In the 1970s, anti-discrimination rights are put to the test. Boston whites violently resist federal school desegregation order. Atlanta's mayor Jackson proves affirmative action can work, but Bakke decision challenges that policy. Dates are transmission dates in the USA
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Documentary
Hosts
- Julian Bond (Narrator)
Contributors
- Judith Vecchione (Director)
- Jon Else (Series Producer)
- Henry Hampton (Producer)
- Mark Samuels (Executive Producer)
- Blackside (Production Unit)