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Eyes on the Prize

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Runtime: 60m episodes
Genre: Documentary
Certificate: TV-PG
Origin: US

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The definitive story of the Civil Rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberation continue to be felt today.

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Status: Ended
First aired: Jan 21, 1987
Network: PBS
Studio: Blackside

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14 hrs

14 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

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Julian Bond

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Eyes on the Prize

19872 Seasons60m episodes7.0

Documentary

TMDB7.0

Votes5

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Runtime: 60m episodes
Genre: Documentary
Certificate: TV-PG
Origin: US

About

Where to watch

Region

Stream

PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel

Free

Buy

Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.

Episodes

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E1 · Airs Jan 21, 1987 · 1h 0m
Awakenings, 1954-1956
Individual acts of courage inspire black Southerners to fight for their rights: Mose Wright testifies against the white men who murdered young Emmett Till, and Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama.
E2 · Airs Jan 28, 1987 · 1h 0m
Fighting Back, 1957-1962
States' rights loyalists and federal authorities collide in the 1957 battle to integrate Little Rock's Central High School, and again in James Meredith's 1962 challenge to segregation at the University of Mississippi. Both times, a Southern governor squares off with a U.S. president, violence erupts -- and integration is carried out.
E3 · Airs Feb 4, 1987 · 1h 0m
Ain't Scared of Your Jails, 1960-1961
Black college students take a leadership role in the civil rights movement as lunch counter sit-ins spread across the South. "Freedom Riders" also try to desegregate interstate buses, but they are brutally attacked as they travel.
E4 · Airs Feb 11, 1987 · 1h 0m
No Easy Walk, 1962-1966
The civil rights movement discovers the power of mass demonstrations as the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. emerges as its most visible leader. Some demonstrations succeed; others fail. But the triumphant March on Washington, D.C., under King's leadership, shows a mounting national support for civil rights. President John F. Kennedy proposes the Civil Rights Act.
E5 · Airs Feb 18, 1987 · 1h 0m
Mississippi, Is This America, 1962-1964
Mississippi's grass-roots civil rights movement becomes an American concern when college students travel south to help register black voters and three activists are murdered. The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party challenges the regular Mississippi delegation at the Democratic Convention in Atlantic City.
E6 · Airs Feb 25, 1987 · 1h 0m
Bridge to Freedom, 1965
A decade of lessons is applied in the climactic and bloody march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. A major victory is won when the federal Voting Rights Bill passes, but civil rights leaders know they have new challenges ahead.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Jan 21, 1987
Network: PBS
Studio: Blackside

Time to finish

14 hrs

14 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Cast

Julian Bond

Self - Narrator (voice)

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