America’s Long March | Wheeler on America

(3/5) Charles Wheeler looks at the disappointed hopes of black America from Johnson's 1965 Voting Rights Act to the radicalism of Louis Farrakhan.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 49'20''
  • Broadcast year: 1996
Curriculum Connection
  • History | America | Modern USA | Protest, progress and radicalism
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: Wheeler on America
  • Episode: America's Long March
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