In Context | To Kill a Mockingbird’ – Segregation and Martin Luther King

Duration: 3'08''

Synopsis

The historical context of Martin Luther King and segregation in Southern America.

Further Information
Other Archive resources
To Kill a Mockingbird | BBC Two | 2008

In Context | To Kill a Mockingbird' - The court case

A discussion of the historical background and influences to the character of Tom Robinson and his alleged crime.
To Kill a Mockingbird | BBC Two | 2008

In Context | To Kill a Mockingbird' - Southern American race violence

An introduction to the history of white violence against black people in Southern America.