Standing Up For Freedom: The Civil Rights Movement In America (2008)
Genres - Historical Film |
Sub-Genres - Social History |
Run Time - 14 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis by Tracie Cooper
This educational program offers a look at civil rights achievements from the abolition of slavery in the 1800s to the eventual halt of segregation in the 1900s. Prominent civil rights leaders, events, and milestone legal decisions are also examined to emphasize the power of nonviolent action in making America a better, fairer place for all of its citizens.
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abolition [of slavery], America, Black-studies, Civil-War [US], segregation
