Human Zoos tells the shocking story of how thousands of indigenous peoples were put on public display in America in the early decades of the twentieth century. "A racially charged story t...
This program will bring together four prominent Negro leaders. By using film clips and parts of interviews -- all of which were especially recorded for this program -- The Negro and the American Pr...
This video explores the era of Reconstruction (1863-1877). After the divisive, destructive Civil War, Abraham Lincoln had a plan to reconcile the country and make it whole again. Then he got shot, ...
One in this series of irregularly scheduled in-depth reports. This program focuses on the lives of nine families living in a dilapidated tenement on Chicago's south . One in this series of irr...
In 1944, when the "whites only" primaries in the South were abolished, American Negroes began to vote in large numbers for the first time. Now [1964], two decades later, the Negro vo...