Eyes on the Prize A Nation of Law?: 1968-1971 (Season 2, Episode 6)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 58 min | Documentary, History

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Eyes on the Prize

A Nation of Law?: 1968-1971 (Season 2, Episode 6)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 58 min | Documentary, History

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.

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32 cast members

Name	Known for
Amiri Baraka Self Self See fewer	Bulworth (1998)
L.D. Barkley Self (archive footage) (as Elliott 'L.D.' Barkley) Self (archive footage) (as Elliott 'L.D.' Barkley) See fewer	Attica (1974)
LaVerne Barkley Self Self See fewer	Eyes on the Prize (1987)
Herbert X. Blyden Self Self See fewer	Eyes on the Prize (1987)
Julian Bond Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Greased Lightning (1977)
Elaine Brown Self Self See fewer	A Taste of Power
George Clements Self (as Father George Clements) Self (as Father George Clements) See fewer	Eyes on the Prize (1987)
Angela Davis Self Self See fewer	Untitled Angela Davis Project
John Edland Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Arthur Eve Self (as Arthur O. Eve) Self (as Arthur O. Eve) See fewer	Eyes on the Prize (1987)
Fred Hampton Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family (1971)
Edward Hanrahan Self - Cook County State's Attorney (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan) Self - Cook County State's Attorney (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan) See fewer
Nancy Jefferson Self Self See fewer	Eyes on the Prize (1987)
Deborah Johnson Self - Black Panther Party Self - Black Panther Party See fewer	Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
John Johnson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Cop Land (1997)
Joseph LeFevour Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Jerris Leonard Self Self See fewer	Eyes on the Prize (1987)
Richard Nixon Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Frost/Nixon (2008)
William O'Neal Self Self See fewer	Eyes on the Prize (1987)
Russell G. Oswald Self Self See fewer	Attica (1974)
Nelson Rockefeller Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Startime (I) (1959)
Bobby Rush Self Self See fewer	American Revolution 2 (1969)
Howard Saffold Self - Chicago Police Department Self - Chicago Police Department See fewer	The First Rainbow Coalition (2019)
Bobby Seale Self Self See fewer	Malcolm X (1992)
Frank Smith Self (as Frank 'Big Black' Smith) Self (as Frank 'Big Black' Smith) See fewer	Eyes on the Prize (1987)
Michael Smith Self Self See fewer	Attica (1974)
Stephen Smith Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Marion Stamps Self - Community Activist Self - Community Activist See fewer	Eyes on the Prize (1987)
Thomas Streiter Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Flint Taylor Self Self See fewer	I Didn't Do It (2012)
C.T. Vivian Self (archive footage) (as Rev. C.T. Vivian) Self (archive footage) (as Rev. C.T. Vivian) See fewer	Being Mary Jane (2013)
Tom Wicker Self Self See fewer	Bus Stop (1961)