The African Americans : many rivers to cross.

The African Americans : many rivers to cross. Episode 5, Rise! : 1940-1986 / directed by Phil Bertelsen, Leslie Asako Gladsjo, Sabin Streeter, Jamila Wignot.

"Rise!" examines the long road to civil rights, when the deep contradictions in American society finally became unsustainable. African Americans who fought fascism in World War II came home to face the same old racial violence. But mass media - from print to radio and TV - broadcast that i...

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Other Authors: Bertelsen, Phil (Director), Gates, Henry Louis, Jr (writer,), Gladsjo, Leslie Asako (Director), Streeter, Sabin (Director), Wignot, Jamila (Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2013.
Series:The PBS Video Collection, Second Edition.
Subjects:
African American soldiers > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > History.
African Americans > History.
African Americans > Social conditions.
African Americans > Social life and customs.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, African American.
United States > Civilization > African American influences.
Documentary films.

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