7.0The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow · 2002
The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow (2002) is a Documentary series, starring Richard Roundtree.
Documentary
7.0Overview
A landmark four-part series exploring segregation from the end of the civil war to the dawn of the modern civil rights movement. Lynchings and beatings by night. Demeaning treatment by day. And a life of crushing subordination for Southern blacks that was maintained by white supremacist laws and customs known as "Jim Crow." It was a brutal and oppressive era in American history, but during this time, large numbers of African Americans and a corps of influential black leaders bravely fought against the status quo, amazingly acquiring for African Americans the opportunities of education, business, land ownership, and a true spirit of community.
Cast
Richard Roundtree
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What is "The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow" about?
A landmark four-part series exploring segregation from the end of the civil war to the dawn of the modern civil rights movement. Lynchings and beatings by night. Demeaning treatment by day. And a life of crushing subordination for Southern blacks that was maintained by white supremacist laws and customs known as "Jim Crow." It was a brutal and oppressive era in American history, but during this time, large numbers of African Americans and a corps of influential black leaders bravely fought against the status quo, amazingly acquiring for African Americans the opportunities of education, business, land ownership, and a true spirit of community.
When was "The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow" released?
The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow was released in 2002.
Who stars in "The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow"?
The cast includes Richard Roundtree.
