Rise! (1940-1968)

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.

English
  • Originally Aired November 19, 2013
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network PBS
  • Created March 3, 2014 by
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Name Type Role
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Writer