And still i rise looks at the last five decades of african american history through the eyes of henry louis gates, jr. On october 16, 1995, the million man march took place in washington, d. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast. Drawing on eyewitness accounts, scholarly analysis and rare archival footage, the series illuminates our recent past, while raising urgent questions about the. Drawing on eyewitness accounts, scholarly analysis and rare archival. Racial profiling has led to tragedy on several occasions. Travel from the victories of the civil rights movement up to today, asking profound questions about the state of black americaand our nation as a whole. Black america since mlk an illustrated chronology by henry louis gates, jr. Narrator black america since mlk and still i rise, premieres november 15th, eightseven central, only on pbs.
Travel from the victories of the civil rights movement up to today, asking profound questions about the state of black america and our nation as a whole. Hasan kwame jeffries featured in, black america since mlk. Drawing on eyewitness accounts, scholarly analysis and rare archival footage, the. And still i rise is a twopart, fourhour pbs special that looks at the last five decades of africanamerican history since the major civil rights victories. Explore educational materials from the series black america since mlk. Joined by leading scholars, celebrities, and a dynamic cast of people who shaped these years, gates travels from the victories of the civil rights movement up to today, asking profound questions about the state. A companion to the pbs series and still i rise, hosted and produced by the preeminent harvard scholar henry louis gates, jr.
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And still i rise the final episode deals with hurricane katrina and the response to it, including how slow the federal government was to respond to a crisis with mostly africanamerican victims and how white. From black power to the white house explores the last halfcentury of the african. Oct 27, 2015 the companion book to henry louis gates, jr. And still i rise black celebrities in the 1980s duration. Joined by leading scholars, celebrities, and a dynamic cast of people who shaped these years, gates travels from the victories of the civil rights movement up to today, asking profound questions about the state of black america and our nation as a whole. President donald trump briefing fox 10 phoenix 20,274 watching. Joined by leading scholars, celebrities, and a dynamic cast of people who shaped these years, gates travels from the. Nov 21, 2016 that race continues to be a major source of anxiety and division in america is an undeniable fact. While some politicians continue to use race to divide, harvard professor henry louis. And still i rise henry louis gates dalton delan henry louis gates 20162016 professor henry louis gates jr. And still i rise part 1 black america since mlk looks at the last five decades of african american history. Joined by leading scholars, celebrities, and a dynamic cast of people who shaped. And still i rise looks at the last five decades of african american history since the major civil rights victories through the eyes of henry louis gates, jr. Black america since mlk kindle edition by gates, henry l.