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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. looks at the last 50 years of African-American history — from Stokely Carmichael to Barack Obama, James Brown to Beyonce — charting the remarkable progress made and raising hard questions about the obstacles that remain.

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The Million Man March

The Million Man March took place in 1995 in Washington, D.C.. Watch Nov 15 & 22.

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MLK and Young Black Activists

In the late 1960s, many young black activists saw Dr. King as out of touch. Watch Nov. 15.

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Social Media and Social Justice

Explore the role of social media in furthering social justice. Nov. 15 & 22 on PBS.

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Black Power

Learn about the impact of Black Power on civil rights coalitions. Airs Nov. 15 and 22.

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