
Awakenings (1954-1956) | Promo
Preview: Season 1 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Individual acts of courage inspire Black Southerners to fight for their rights.
Individual acts of courage inspire Black Southerners to fight for their rights: Mose Wright testifies against the white men who murdered young Emmett Till, and Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Awakenings (1954-1956) | Promo
Preview: Season 1 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Individual acts of courage inspire Black Southerners to fight for their rights: Mose Wright testifies against the white men who murdered young Emmett Till, and Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Montgomery, AL's Black residents prep for the 1955 bus boycott after Rosa Park's arrest. (55s)
Awakenings (1954-1956) | The Bus Boycott: Women and Allyship
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The Montgomery bus boycott creates a necessary relationship between Black and white women. (1m 11s)
Awakenings (1954-1956) | Unita Blackwell
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Unita Blackwell shares the motivating factors for Black Americans to join the movement. (14s)
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