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4 de abr. de 2021 · The landmark series Eyes on the Prize, produced by Blackside and first broadcast in 1987, is a special presentation of the award-winning PBS history series, American Experience....
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In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. "Eyes on the Prize II" picks up where the first series left off, and examines the streets of Malcolm X's Harlem and the birth of the Black...
Interview with William Lucy conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on his efforts to negotiate a resolution to Memphis Sanitation Strike on behalf of the workers. Other topics include Martin Luther King Jr.'s oratory skills and recollections of the march in support of the strike during which police and some strikers clashed.
With Sheila Curran Bernard, Julian Bond, Madison D. Lacy, Sam Pollard. "Ain't Gonna Shuffle No More 1964-1972": Explores a call to pride and a push for unity to galvanize Blacks. Cassius Clay challenges America to accept him as Muhammad Ali, who refuses to fight in Vietnam.
The second part, Eyes on the Prize II: America at the Racial Crossroads 1965–1985, chronicles the time period from the national emergence of Malcolm X in 1964 to the 1983 election of Harold Washington as the first African-American mayor of Chicago.
Eyes on the Prize II: An AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Special Presentation | KET. Nearly two decades after its 1990 premiere, the groundbreaking second season of Eyes on the Prize returns to PBS as a special presentation of AMERICAN EXPERIENCE in February 2008 in honor of Black History Month.
"Eyes on the Prize II" picks up where the first series left off, and examines the streets of Malcolm X's Harlem and the birth of the Black Panthers. Through historical footage and interviews, "Eyes on the Prize II" reveals the triumphs and failures of individuals and communities.
