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Brother to brother
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European unity
obstacles and goals
Mrs Roosevelt and her guests discuss varying British points of view on the European economic unions
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TR
Documentary about Theodore Roosevelt. Explores the influence of Rossevelt's childhood, his rise to the U.S. Presidency, and the years after he left office
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Prancer
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Flipper & Lopaka
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Omroep Zeeland The Four Freedoms
speech, worship, want, fear; Nieuwe Kerk, Middelburg, The Netherlands, May 13, 2006, 11:00 a.m.
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Truman
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Thomas
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The keys to the kingdom (1974-1980). Back to the movement (1979-1985)
The keys to the kingdom (1974-1980) : Famous and lesser-known participants recount the remedies used to solve the problems of discrimination in schools and the workplace. For blacks and whites in Boston, court-ordered busing proves an unpopular means of integrating schools. Atlanta's first black mayor, Maynard Jackson pursues affirmative action to help combat the city's poverty rate. The Bakke Supreme Court case challenges affirmative action when a white man sues a university on grounds of "reverse...
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Mississippi
is this America? (1962-1964). Bridge to freedom (1965)
Mississippi : is this America? (1962-1964) : Focuses on the right to vote. Tells how the black citizens who had been denied the right to vote stepped forward and demanded a place in the political process. Medgar Evers, Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and others, died trying to help them. Shows the formation of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party to challenge the 1964 Democratic Party Convention. Bridge to freedom (1965) : When civil rights protesters marching from Selma to Montgomery,...
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Awakenings (1954-1956). Fighting back (1957-1962)
Awakenings (1954-1956) : Covers two events that helped to focus the nation's attention on the rights of black Americans: the 1955 lynching in Mississippi of 14-year-old Emmett Till and the 1955-56 Montgomery, Ala. boycott. Also shows southern race relations at mid-century and witnesses the awakening of individuals to their own courage and power. Fighting back (1957-1962) : Covers stories detailing the confrontation between state and federal governments over enforcement of the law of equality, which...
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The time has come (1964-1966). Two societies (1965-1968)
The time has come (1964-1966) : Malcolm X ... Stokely Carmichael ... "Black Power". After a decade-long cry for justice, a new sound is on the horizon: the insistent call for power. -- container. Two societies (1965-1968) : Chicago ... Detroit ... the Kerner Commission. Examine the color lines outside of the south with rarely seen, personal testimony by Jesse Jackson, Andrew Young, and others who survived the times. -- container
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Ain't scared of your jails (1960-1961). No easy walk (1961-1963)
Ain't scared of your jails (1960-1961) : Covers lunch counter sit-ins and their impact on the Kennedy and Nixon presidential race of 1960, the formation of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, and the freedom rides of 1961. No easy walk (1961-1963) : Visits the cities where the tactics of nonviolent protest met both success and failure. Also covers the high point of those emotional times, the 1963 March on Washington, and the violence that followed
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LBJ
LBJ, Lyndon Baines Johnson -- Texan, Democrat, political virtuoso. He rises up out of the 1960s like a Colossus, like something from Shakespeare, filling the stage -- 10, 12 characters in one. He is admired and he is detested. But the real measure of a leader is what he gets done, the size of the problems he faces. Before Lyndon Johnson, we were essentially a segregated society. Inequality among black Americans in the South was set in law. Before Lyndon Johnson, there was no Head Start program,...
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Fragile
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