Of Black America
TV ShowTitle | Of Black America |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jul 2, 1968 |
Release date of last episode | Sep 2, 1968 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Perry Wolff |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | CBS News Productions |
Series status | Ended |
Seasons count | 1 (List of episodes) |
Episodes count | 7 |
Of Black America was a series of seven one-hour documentaries presented by CBS News in the summer of 1968, at the end of the Civil Rights Movement and during a time of racial unrest (Martin Luther King had been assassinated that spring and riots in many cities had followed). The groundbreaking[1] series explored various aspects of the history and current state of African-American community.