American Reckoning
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An unsolved 1960s murder reveals an untold story of the civil rights movement and Black resistance. With Retro Report, the film draws on rarely seen footage filmed more than 50 years ago in Natchez, MS, and follows one family's search for justice.

Episode Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 4013

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Wed, Jul 24 8:30 P.M. Two American Families: 1991-2024     NH World (11.3)
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Thu, Aug 8 9:30 A.M. South Korea's Adoption Reckoning     NH World (11.3)


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