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The Future of America's Past

School Interrupted (Season 2, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 27 min | History

In the rural district of Prince Edward County, Virginia, young people staged a strike in 1951 - an effort that culminated in the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education that outlawed segregated schools. Host Edward Ayers ...See moreIn the rural district of Prince Edward County, Virginia, young people staged a strike in 1951 - an effort that culminated in the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education that outlawed segregated schools. Host Edward Ayers meets participants of that strike, as well as a museum educator, author, and librarian. He learns about the resilience of local black families when segregationists closed public schools for five years. Written by Anonymous See less
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Directors
Hannah Brown Ayers (as Hannah Ayers) | Lance Warren
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Hannah Brown Ayers (written by) (as Hannah Ayers) | Lance Warren (written by)
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Hannah Brown Ayers (as Hannah Ayers) | Lance Warren
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Updated Mar 20, 2020

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Mar 20, 2020 (United States)

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