Black Power: White Backlash
- Episode aired Sep 27, 1966
- 56m
When the radical wing of the civil rights movement began equating redress with rebellion rather than nonviolent protest, "Black power" became the rallying cry. This program explores public s... Read allWhen the radical wing of the civil rights movement began equating redress with rebellion rather than nonviolent protest, "Black power" became the rallying cry. This program explores public sentiment during that turbulent period by assessing the attitudes, opinions and reactions o... Read allWhen the radical wing of the civil rights movement began equating redress with rebellion rather than nonviolent protest, "Black power" became the rallying cry. This program explores public sentiment during that turbulent period by assessing the attitudes, opinions and reactions on both sides of the color line.