November 15, 2016 • 56m
The series begins at a turning point in American history – the Selma marches and Watts riots that marked a new phase in the black struggle.
November 15, 2016 • 56m
A look at the divergent paths for African Americans and outbursts of white backlash that emerged in the 1970s and early 1980s.
November 22, 2016 • 57m
In the 1980s and 1990s, just as African Americans were becoming more visible than ever, profound fissures within the country and b...Read more
November 22, 2016 • 55m
Bringing the story to the present day, Professor Gates celebrates how far African Americans have come toward equality and raises h...Read more