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S1 E2: Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise - Part 2Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise looks at the last five decades of ...Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise looks at the last five decades of African American history since the major civil rights victories through the eyes of Henry Louis Gates, Jr., exploring the ...
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S1 E1: Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise - Part 1Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise looks at the last five decades of ...Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise looks at the last five decades of African American history since the major civil rights victories through the eyes of Henry Louis Gates, Jr., exploring the ...
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Social Media and Social JusticeAre there more incidents of violence against black people by the police, or are ...Are there more incidents of violence against black people by the police, or are we just more aware of it because of digital media? Explore this question and more in Black America Since MLK: And Still ...
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Media Response to Hurricane KatrinaOn August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. Nearly 100,000 ...On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. Nearly 100,000 people found themselves stranded without food or shelter, revealing the deep vulnerability of the poorest black ...
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Talks About Black America Since MLKImagine if Martin Luther King, Jr. woke up and said, "what's happened since I've ...Imagine if Martin Luther King, Jr. woke up and said, "what's happened since I've been gone?" Explore answers to that question in #BlackAmericaPBS.
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Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise | Official TrailerHenry Louis Gates, Jr. takes a personal journey through the last 50 years of ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes a personal journey through the last 50 years of black history. Premieres November 15 & 22 at 8/7c on PBS.
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Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise IntroHenry Louis Gates, Jr. embarks on a deeply personal journey through the last ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. embarks on a deeply personal journey through the last fifty years of African American history. Joined by leading scholars, celebrities, and a dynamic cast of people who shaped ...