Segregation and Martin Luther King Jr.
01:35 - 02:48
1m 13s
A brief overview of segregation in the United States and Dr. Martin Luther King's desire for change.

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Alabama Governor George Wallace and Birmingham Commissioner Bull Conner reaffirm their commitment to segregation as more activists, including young children, stand up to challenge it.
The first interacial couple in America face adversity due to their marriage and are forced to leave the state.
Jerome Turner tells a bloody history of the film "Birth of a Nation."
Adam Conover and Nikole Hannah-Jones of the NY Times give a lesson to a suburban family about the reality of segregation practices that continue into contemporary times. They tackle issues such as redlining and deliberate and overt discriminatory practices, as shown in the early years of Levittown.
Dorothy Vaughn is in the library with her sons when she is kicked out to go use the colored library. While on the bus she discusses with her sons that seperate is not equal.