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S01E05: A Long March to Freedom (1960 – 1968)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.
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Air Date:
Jun 26, 2014
Runtime:
60 minutes
Casts:
Walter Cronkite, Tom Hanks, David Brinkley, Dan Rather, Chet Huntley, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, John Heilemann, Robert Dallek, Frank McGee, Harry Reasoner, Shirley Chisholm
