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In the early 20th century, three Southern communities forcibly remove African-Americans from the population.
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In 2006, Barack Obama -- a largely unknown freshman senator from Illinois -- hits the campaign trail in a struggle to gain national recognition. Cameras follow Obama as he recovers from nearly…
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Civil rights protesters, both black and white, rally in St. Augustine, Fla., in 1964.
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In the winter of 1960, four college freshmen stage a sit-in at a North Carolina Woolworth's to protest segregation.
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Filmmaker Charles Burnett examines the life of Nat Turner, a slave who led a revolt in Virginia in 1831.
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Tom Hayden, Amiri Baraka, Bob Herbert and others discuss a six-day revolt against poverty and police brutality that took place in Newark, N.J., in 1967.
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In Zaire, James Brown, B.B. King, Miriam Makeba, the Spinners and others perform in a three-day concert preceding 1974's "Rumble in the Jungle" boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George…
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Through the lense of Kwanzaa, African-American family, community, and culture struggle and triumph.