SEASON: 1
EPISODE: 5 - Rise! (1940-1968)
SYNOPSIS
Blacks returning from World War II continue to face racial violence on the home front; Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a city bus in 1955; Martin Luther King Jr. promotes a nonviolent approach to integrate blacks and whites.
Actors
Henry Louis Gates Jr.Self - Professor of History, Harvard University- Vincent BrownSelf - historian
- Bernard E. Powers Jr.Self - historian
- Peniel E. JosephSelf - historian
- David Levering LewisSelf - historian
- Vernon E. Jordan Jr.Self - lawyer and civil rights activist
- Thavolia GlymphSelf - Historian
- Kathleen CleaverSelf
Writer:
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Reviews
No reviews
The Terminator 
Police Interceptors 
The War Wagon