Episodes
Cast the First Stone
September 27, 1960
Paradise in Chains
October 13, 1960
What's the Proposition?
November 3, 1960
The Money Raisers
November 25, 1960
Yanki No!
December 7, 1960
Tracing anti-U.S. sentiment as it builds in Latin America, Yanki No! juxtaposes the candid humanity of life in a Caracas slum with the actions of diplomats and political figures, including Cuba’s Fidel Castro addressing a rally of one million people.
Featherbedding?
December 9, 1960
The Red and the Black
January 22, 1961
X-Pilot
February 6, 1961
A pilot risks his life in the final test flight of the X-15 rocket-powered plane.
The Children Were Watching
March 6, 1961
Six-year-old Yolanda Gabrielle, escorted by her mother, becomes the target of the taunts of a crowd of shouting segregationists as she makes her way to school, one of the few white children to continue attending after four African-American students were admitted to her first-grade class. Tessie Prevost, also 6, receives the protection of U.S. Marshals to enter and leave the nearly empty school, as do the other three African-American children. The ugly crowd swarms the Gabrielle’s home after school, and Yolanda’s father comes home only to tell his wife that he’s been provoked by angry co-workers to quit his job.
Adventures on the New Frontier
March 28, 1961
A portrait of John F. Kennedy’s inauguration and early days in office offers an unprecedented look inside the workings of the White House.
I Remember
April 14, 1961
90 Miles to Communism
April 18, 1961
C'est la Guerre
April 27, 1961
Kenya: Land of the White Ghost (Part 1)
May 9, 1961
Kenya: Land of the White Ghost (Part 2)
May 16, 1961
The Flabby American
May 30, 1961
The Troubled Land
June 13, 1961
Our Durable Diplomats
June 22, 1961
