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Title True south : Henry Hampton and Eyes on the prize, the landmark television series that reframed the civil rights movement / Jon Else.
Author Else, Jon, 1944-
Publisher New York : Viking, 2017.
Copyright ©2017
Description 404 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : black and white photographs ; 24 cm
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BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Cave painting: 1940-67 -- Racism is like a loaded gun: 1968-78 -- America, we loved you madly: 1978-82 -- Last visionary standing: 1983-85 -- The revolution will be televised: 1985 -- Mother ship -- Not the other man's county: fall 1985 -- On the road: 1985-86 -- Mississippi goddamn: 1963, 1964, 1985 -- Crossroads: 1964 -- Emmett Till's hometown: winter 1985 -- Hunter-gatherers: winter 1985-86 -- True south? -- Messy history: 1986 -- The Selma show: 1986 -- It's our flag too: 1986 -- A great story -- A great healing machine: 1987 -- Will the circle be unbroken: 1998 -- Freedom is a constant struggle: 1998-2016 -- Epilogue.
Summary "Presents the inside story of the making of one of the most important and influential TV shows in history and of its legacy as the film that reframed the entire history of the Civil Rights movement permanently." -- Provided by publisher.
Other edition Online version: Else, Jon, 1944- author. True south New York : Viking, 2017 9781101980958
Subject Hampton, Henry, 1940-1998
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
African Americans on television
Race relations on television
United States -- Race relations
Other title Henry Hampton and Eyes on the prize, the landmark television series that reframed the civil rights movement
ISBN 9781101980934
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