Of Black America (series)

Of Black America (series)

  • Production country: United States of America
  • Creator: Perry Wolff
  • Production companies: CBS News Productions
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 7/2/1968
  • Release date of last episode: 9/2/1968
  • Series status: Ended
  • Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
  • Episodes count: 7

Series description

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.

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Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

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Mike Wallace

Mike Wallace

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John Mosedale

John Mosedale

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Harry Reasoner

Harry Reasoner

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George Foster

George Foster

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