Eyes on the Prize
Eyes on the Prize

Eyes on the Prize

(1987)
TV-PG
Documentary
6.2/10
4 votes
60 min/ep
January 21, 1987
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Overview

The definitive story of the Civil Rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberation continue to be felt today.

Network

PBS

Status

Ended

Type

Documentary

Keywords

civil rights
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