Eyes on the Prize
Season 1 • Episode 5: Mississippi, Is This America, 1962-1964 • Watch with subtitles
Episode 5: Mississippi, Is This America, 1962-1964
February 18, 1987 • 60 min
Mississippi's grass-roots civil rights movement becomes an American concern when college students travel south to help register black voters and three activists are murdered. The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party challenges the regular Mississippi delegation at the Democratic Convention in Atlantic City.
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