Seasons & episodes
1 season · 6 episodes
Episode 01
America, Don't Look Away (1977-1988)
Through the rise of Reaganomics and the AIDS crisis, communities in the South Bronx and Philadelphia fight for housing and healthcare.
Episode 02
Trapped (1989-1995)
Public defenders and organizers sound the alarm against the disproportionate impacts of the criminal justice system on the Black community.
Episode 03
Million Man March (1995)
A look at the controversy and community inspired by the 1995 Million Man March in Washington, D.C.
Episode 04
Spoil the Vine (1982-2011)
Amid a growing environmental justice movement, communities in West Virginia and Florida fight threats to their health and survival.
Episode 05
We Don't See Color (1996-2013)
Academics and organizers explore the complexities of affirmative action and how changing demographics have affected school desegregation.
Episode 06
What Comes After Hope? (2008-2015)
The years of America's first Black president mark both a rise in police brutality and the emergence of the #BlackLivesMatter movement.
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