A Long March to Freedom (1960 – 1968)

Name: A Long March to Freedom (1960 – 1968)
Released: 2014-06-26
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Strom Thurmond, Marlon Brando, Walter Cronkite, Sammy Davis Jr., Merriman Smith

S1 E5 June 26, 2014 1h 0m

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Overview

Selma, Birmingham, and the March on Washington are reexamined by eyewitnesses to history. Diane Nash, U.S. Rep. John Lewis, U.S. Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Rev. C.T. Vivian, Bob Moses, Diane McWhorter, Taylor Branch, David Garrow, and Isabel Wilkerson give critical context to the lunch counter sit-ins, Freedom Rides, Freedom Summer, integration, and the Children’s Crusade for the moral mission of the Civil Rights Movement.