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Eyes on the prize [videorecording] : America's civil rights movement / produced and directed by Judith Vecchione ; creater and executive producer Henry Hampton ; series writer, Steve Fayer ; a production of Blackside, Inc.

Contributor Vecchione, Judith.

Imprint:[S.l] : PBS Home Video, 2006, 1990.

Description7 videodiscs (120 min. each) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Note:Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Note:Volume 1. Awakenings (1954-1956) -- Fighting back (1957-1962) / Volume 2. Ain't scared of your jails (1960-1961) -- No easy walk (1961-1963) / Volume 3. Mississippi: is this America? (1962-1964) -- Bridge to freedom (1965) / Volume 4. The time has come (1964-1966) -- Two societies (1965-1968) / Volume 5. Power (1966-1968) -- The promised land (1967-1968) / Volume 6. Ain't gonna shuffle no more (1964-1972) -- A nation of law? (1968-1971) / Volume 7. The keys to the kingdom (1974-1980) -- Back to the movement (1979-1985).

Note:Documents the struggle for racial equality by African-Americans between 1954 and 1965, including the bus boycotts and sit-ins, the leadership of Martin Luther King, Jr., the 1963 march on Washington, D.C., and the continuing struggles for integration in educational institutions.

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Contributor
Vecchione, Judith.
Fayer, Steve, 1935-
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015.
Blackside, Inc.
PBS Home Video.
Title:
America's civil rights movement [videorecording]
Series Statement
Buhl Library Video Collection
Subject:
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Influence.
Subject:
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington, D.C., 1963.
African Americans.
Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Race discrimination -- United States.
School integration.
College integration.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Documentary television programs.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction television programs.
Other title
Awakenings (1954-1956)
Fighting back (1957-1962)
Ain't scared of your jails (1960-1961)
No easy walk (1961-1963)
Mississippi: is this America? (1962-1964)
Bridge to freedom (1965)
The time has come (1964-1966)
Two societies (1965-1968)
Power! (1966-1968)
The promised land (1967-1968)
Ain't gonna shuffle no more (1964-1972)
A nation of law? (1968-1971)
The keys to the kingdom (1974-1980)
Back to the movement (1979-1985)