American Experience

Season 20 Episode 7: Eyes on the Prize (13 & 14): The Keys to the Kingdom/Back to the Movement

In the 1970s, antidiscrimination legal rights gained in past decades by the civil rights movement are put to the test. In Boston, some whites violently resist a federal court school desegregation order. Atlanta's first black mayor, Maynard Jackson, proves that affirmative action can work, but the Bakke Supreme Court case challenges that policy.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

37

Episodes:

396

Actor:

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

1988

IMDb:

6.5