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Eyes on the Prize

★ 6.2 (4 votes) | 1987 | 1h 0m
Documentary
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.

Details
  • Status Ended
  • First Air Date January 21, 1987
  • Last Air Date March 5, 1990
  • Seasons 2
  • Episodes 14
  • Networks PBS

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Seasons

America's Civil Rights Years 1954–1965
America's Civil Rights Years 1954–1965

6 episodes • 1987

The first season of this Civil Rights documentary chronicles the time period between the United States Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education in 1954 to the Selma to Montgomery marches of 1965.

America at the Racial Crossroads 1965–1985
America at the Racial Crossroads 1965–1985

8 episodes • 1990

The second season of this Civil Rights documentary chronicles the time period between the national emergence of Malcolm X during 1964 to the 1983 election of Harold Washington as the first African-American mayor of Chicago.

Videos

Eyes On The Prize (trailer)
Eyes On The Prize (trailer)

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