American Experience
Season 35 Episode 8 - The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools
6.9 ?
1988
Documentary
When the Supreme Court issued an order to fully and immediately desegregate schools in October 1969, Leland Mississippi finally met the demand put forth in the 1954 Brown v Board of Education decision. In the fall of 1970, a group of children entered school as part of the first class of Black and white students who would attend all 12 grades together.
Episodes in Season 35
1
The Lie Detector
53 min
2
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
112 min
3
Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History
52 min
4
The Movement and the "Madman"
82 min
5
The Sun Queen
52 min
6
Casa Susanna
97 min
7
The Busing Battleground
113 min
8
The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools
107 min
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The War on Disco
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