Eyes on the prize Vol. 7, The keys to the kingdom (1974-1980). Back to the movement(1979-1985) : America's civil rights movement / Blackside ; [creator and executive producer, Henry Hampton. [print]

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FilmPublisher number: EYES700 | PBS Video (set)EYES707 | PBS Video (v.7)Publication details: [Alexandria, Virginia] : PBS Video, (c)2006.Edition: Full screenDescription: 1 videodisc (circa 120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

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video

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videodisc

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9780793692620
9780793692613

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American experience (Television program)

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E185.P348.E947 2006
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Subject: 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 discrimination". --Subject: Back to the movement (1979-1985) : Experience the power and powerlessness felt in black communities during the movement's third decade through firsthand knowledge and stories. Miami's Overtown section explodes in rioting when a young black salesman dies after being beaten by police for a traffic violation. Democratic reformers install Harold Washington as Chicago's first black mayor. America's most-watched documentary on civil rights ends with a look back at the courageous people that made the movement a force for hope and social change. --

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Originally produced as a special presentation of American Experience television program in 1990.

Special features: Interview with Henry Hampton, Profiles; Primary source and graphs; Downloadable study guide.

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 discrimination". --

Back to the movement (1979-1985) : Experience the power and powerlessness felt in black communities during the movement's third decade through firsthand knowledge and stories. Miami's Overtown section explodes in rioting when a young black salesman dies after being beaten by police for a traffic violation. Democratic reformers install Harold Washington as Chicago's first black mayor. America's most-watched documentary on civil rights ends with a look back at the courageous people that made the movement a force for hope and social change. --

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