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Eyes on the Prize
S2.E6
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A Nation of Law?: 1968-1971

  • Episode aired Feb 19, 1990
  • TV-PG
  • 58m
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Eyes on the Prize (1987)
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Black activism is increasingly met with violent and unethical response from local and federal law enforcement. A five-day inmate takeover at Attica Prison calls the public's attention to con... Read allBlack activism is increasingly met with violent and unethical response from local and federal law enforcement. A five-day inmate takeover at Attica Prison calls the public's attention to conditions there leaves 43 dead: 39 killed by police.Black activism is increasingly met with violent and unethical response from local and federal law enforcement. A five-day inmate takeover at Attica Prison calls the public's attention to conditions there leaves 43 dead: 39 killed by police.

  • Directors
    • Louis J. Massiah
    • Thomas Ott
    • Terry Kay Rockefeller
  • Writers
    • Steve Fayer
    • Louis J. Massiah
    • Thomas Ott
  • Stars
    • Amiri Baraka
    • L.D. Barkley
    • LaVerne Barkley
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    • Directors
      • Louis J. Massiah
      • Thomas Ott
      • Terry Kay Rockefeller
    • Writers
      • Steve Fayer
      • Louis J. Massiah
      • Thomas Ott
    • Stars
      • Amiri Baraka
      • L.D. Barkley
      • LaVerne Barkley
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Amiri Baraka
    Amiri Baraka
    • Self
    L.D. Barkley
    L.D. Barkley
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Elliott 'L.D.' Barkley)
    LaVerne Barkley
    • Self
    Herbert X. Blyden
    • Self
    Julian Bond
    Julian Bond
    • Narrator
    • (voice)
    Elaine Brown
    Elaine Brown
    • Self
    George Clements
    • Self
    • (as Father George Clements)
    Angela Davis
    Angela Davis
    • Self
    John Edland
    John Edland
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Arthur Eve
    • Self
    • (as Arthur O. Eve)
    Fred Hampton
    Fred Hampton
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Edward Hanrahan
    Edward Hanrahan
    • Self - Cook County State's Attorney
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
    Nancy Jefferson
    • Self
    Deborah Johnson
    Deborah Johnson
    • Self - Black Panther Party
    John Johnson
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Joseph LeFevour
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Jerris Leonard
    • Self
    Richard Nixon
    Richard Nixon
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    • Directors
      • Louis J. Massiah
      • Thomas Ott
      • Terry Kay Rockefeller
    • Writers
      • Steve Fayer
      • Louis J. Massiah
      • Thomas Ott
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      • February 19, 1990 (United States)
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