Ain't Scared of Your Jails 1960-1961 -
eyes on the prize

Black college students take a leadership role in the civil rights movement as lunch counter sit-ins spread across the South. "Freedom Riders" also try to desegregate interstate buses, but they are brutally attacked as they travel.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 103

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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