The Sixties
Season 1 • Episode 5: A Long March to Freedom (1960 – 1968) • Watch with subtitles
Episode 5: A Long March to Freedom (1960 – 1968)
June 26, 2014 • 60 min
Selma, Birmingham, and the March on Washington are reexamined by eyewitnesses to history. Diane Nash, U.S. Rep. John Lewis, U.S. Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Rev. C.T. Vivian, Bob Moses, Diane McWhorter, Taylor Branch, David Garrow, and Isabel Wilkerson give critical context to the lunch counter sit-ins, Freedom Rides, Freedom Summer, integration, and the Children’s Crusade for the moral mission of the Civil Rights Movement.
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