
American Experience (1988) : 20x5
Eyes on the Prize (9 & 10): Power!/The Promised Land
55 Min.
Overview
The call for Black Power takes various forms across communities in black America. In Cleveland, Carl Stokes wins election as the first black mayor of a major American city. The Black Panther Party, armed with law books, breakfast programs, and guns, is born in Oakland. Substandard teaching practices prompt parents to gain educational control of a Brooklyn school district but then lead them to a showdown with New York City's teachers' union.
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20 - 1Oswald's Ghost January 14, 2008
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20 - 2The Lobotomist January 21, 2008
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20 - 3Eyes on the Prize (7 & 8): The Time Has Come/Two Societies February 03, 2008
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20 - 4Grand Central February 04, 2008
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20 - 5Eyes on the Prize (9 & 10): Power!/The Promised Land February 10, 2008
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20 - 6
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20 - 7
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20 - 8Kit Carson February 18, 2008
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20 - 9Buffalo Bill February 25, 2008
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20 - 10Minik: The Lost Eskimo March 31, 2009
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20 - 11Walt Whitman April 14, 2008
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20 - 12Roberto Clemente April 21, 2008
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20 - 13George H.W. Bush (1) May 05, 2008
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20 - 14George H.W. Bush (2) May 06, 2008