The Civil Rights Era

Civil Rights in the 1940s

Jackie Robinson (4.01)

Jackie Robinson (6.33)

Civil Rights in the 1950s

Brown vs. The Board of Education (stop at 2.25)

Brown vs. Board of Education (YouTube) (3.00)

Linda Brown - 30 Years Later (ABC News) (2.51)

Claudette Colvin: The Original Rosa Parks (YouTube) (2.29)

Emmett Till (YouTube) (3.24)

The Story of Rosa Parks (1.19)

Rosa Parks (YouTube (3.44)

Rosa's Act of Defiance (4.08)

The Montgomery Bus Boycott (2.42)

The Little Rock Nine (5.05)

Eight of the surviving "Little Rock Nine" (YouTube) (2.24)

Little Rock Nine Member Looks Back (YouTube) (9.11)

The Little Rock Nine Forgive Their Tormentors (YouTube) (4.10)

Civil Rights in the 1960s

The Sit-In At Woolworth's (11:17)

The Sit-In Gains Attention (7.42)

The aftermath of the sit-in at Woolworth's (5.08)

Impact of the Greensboro Sit-In (3.54)

Ruby Bridges Hall (4.12)

Hero History: Ruby Bridges (8.06)

Jail, No Bail (part 3) (knowitall.org) (4.47)

Jail, No Bail (part 4) (knowitall.org) (3.22)

Jail, No Bail (part 5) (knowitall.org) (8.11)

Freedom Riders (4.48)

Attack on the Freedom Riders (3.48)

Deadly Riots at Ol' Miss (YouTube) (7.40)

University of Mississippi Campus Riots (2.08)

The Legacy of James Meredith (YouTube) (7.54)

The Education of Harvey Gantt (YouTube) (1.41)

Excerpt from The Education of Harvey Gantt (YouTube) (8.19)

Letter From Birmingham Jail (YouTube) (5.39)

The Integration of the University of Alabama (YouTube) (6.05)

Medgar Evers (YouTube) (4.07)

King Leads the March on Washington (YouTube) (3.21)

Bet You Didn't Know: March on Washington (YouTube) (2.33)

The March On Washington: The Spirit Of The Day (YouTube) (6.05)

"I Have A Dream" - Martin Luther King, Jr. speech (YouTube) (17.27)

JFK assassination

Malcolm X

Bloody Sunday / March from Selma

Martin Luther King's assassination