Fighting Back 1957-1962 -
eyes on the prize

States' rights loyalists and federal authorities collide in the 1957 battle to integrate Little Rock's Central High School and in James Meredith's 1962 challenge to segregation at the University of Mississippi.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 102

About Eyes on the Prize:

Revisit this landmark series, 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.

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