Part Two: Spring's primary photo

1968: The Year That Changed America

Part Two: Spring (Season 1, Episode 2)
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TV Episode | 43 min | Documentary, History

The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Robert F. Kennedy's pursuit of the Democratic nomination.
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May 27, 2018 (United States)

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71 cast members
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Peniel E. Joseph
Self - Author (as Peniel Joseph) Self - Author (as Peniel Joseph)   See fewer
Yohuru Williams
Self - Historian Self - Historian   See fewer
Jesse Jackson
Self - Civil Rights Activist (as Rev. Jesse Jackson) Self - Civil Rights Activist (as Rev. Jesse Jackson)   See fewer
Taylor Branch
Self - Historian Self - Historian   See fewer
Jeff Greenfield
Self - Speechwriter for Robert F. Kennedy Self - Speechwriter for Robert F. Kennedy   See fewer
Renee Graham
Self - Columnist, The Boston Globe Self - Columnist, The Boston Globe   See fewer
Ann Hornaday
Self - Film Critic, The Washington Post Self - Film Critic, The Washington Post   See fewer
Mark Bowden
Self - Author, 'Hue 1968' Self - Author, 'Hue 1968'   See fewer
Michael A. Cohen
Self - Author, 'American Maelstrom' (as Michael Cohen) Self - Author, 'American Maelstrom' (as Michael Cohen)   See fewer
Mark Kurlansky
Self - Author, '1968' Self - Author, '1968'   See fewer
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Self - Son of Robert F. Kennedy (as Robert Kennedy Jr.) Self - Son of Robert F. Kennedy (as Robert Kennedy Jr.)   See fewer
Henry Diltz
Self - Photographer Self - Photographer   See fewer
Heather Ann Thompson
Self - Historian Self - Historian   See fewer
Mark Rudd
Self - SDS Member Self - SDS Member   See fewer
Juan Gonzalez
Self - SDS Member Self - SDS Member   See fewer
Lance Morrow
Self - Essayist, TIME Self - Essayist, TIME   See fewer
Tom Hayden
Self - Co-founder, SDS Self - Co-founder, SDS   See fewer
Tom Hanks
Self - Actor Self - Actor   See fewer
Rick Perlstein
Self - Author, 'Nixonland' Self - Author, 'Nixonland'   See fewer
Pat Buchanan
Self - Nixon Campaign Adviser Self - Nixon Campaign Adviser   See fewer
Julian Zelizer
Self - Historian Self - Historian   See fewer
Patricia A. Sullivan
Self - Historian (as Patricia Sullivan) Self - Historian (as Patricia Sullivan)   See fewer
Clayborne Carson
Self - Historian Self - Historian   See fewer
Ronald Spector
Self - Author, 'After Tet' Self - Author, 'After Tet'   See fewer
Sam Brown
Self - Youth Coordinator, Sen. McCarthy Campaign (as Sam Brown Jr.) Self - Youth Coordinator, Sen. McCarthy Campaign (as Sam Brown Jr.)   See fewer
Leonard Steinhorn
Self - Author, 'The Greater Generation' Self - Author, 'The Greater Generation'   See fewer
Evan Thomas
Self - Author, 'Robert Kennedy' Self - Author, 'Robert Kennedy'   See fewer
Tim Naftali
Self - Historian Self - Historian   See fewer
Charles Kaiser
Self - Author, '1968 in America' Self - Author, '1968 in America'   See fewer
Dan Rather
Self - Fmr Anchor, CBS Evening News Self - Fmr Anchor, CBS Evening News   See fewer
Ralph Abernathy
Self - Southern Christian Leadership Conference (archive footage) (as Rep. Ralph David Abernathy) Self - Southern Christian Leadership Conference (archive footage) (as Rep. Ralph David Abernathy)   See fewer
Julie Andrews
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Joan Baez
Self - Folk Singer (archive footage) Self - Folk Singer (archive footage)   See fewer
Joseph Benti
Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage)   See fewer
David Brinkley
Self - NBC News (archive footage) Self - NBC News (archive footage)   See fewer
John Casserly
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Cesar Chavez
Self - United Farm Workers of America (archive footage) Self - United Farm Workers of America (archive footage)   See fewer
Bob Clark
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Walter Cronkite
Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage)   See fewer
Wayne Forbes
Self - U.S. Army (archive footage) (as Chief Warrant Officer Wayne Forbes) Self - U.S. Army (archive footage) (as Chief Warrant Officer Wayne Forbes)   See fewer
C. Gerald Fraser
Self - PBS (archive footage) Self - PBS (archive footage)   See fewer
Averell Harriman
Self - U.S. Delegation Chief (archive footage) (as W. Averell Harriman) Self - U.S. Delegation Chief (archive footage) (as W. Averell Harriman)   See fewer
Audrey Hepburn
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Dustin Hoffman
Ben Braddock (archive footage) Ben Braddock (archive footage)   See fewer
Dolores Huerta
Self - United Farm Workers of America (archive footage) Self - United Farm Workers of America (archive footage)   See fewer
Hubert H. Humphrey
Self (archive footage) (as Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey) Self (archive footage) (as Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey)   See fewer
Peter Jennings
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Robert F. Kennedy
Self - Democratic Presidential Candidate (archive footage) (as Sen. Robert F. Kennedy) Self - Democratic Presidential Candidate (archive footage) (as Sen. Robert F. Kennedy)   See fewer
Ted Kennedy
Self (archive footage) (as Sen. Ted Kennedy) Self (archive footage) (as Sen. Ted Kennedy)   See fewer
Coretta Scott King
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Martin Luther King
Self (archive footage) (as Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.) Self (archive footage) (as Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.)   See fewer
Grayson Kirk
Self - President, Columbia University (archive footage) Self - President, Columbia University (archive footage)   See fewer
Samuel Kyles
Self (archive footage) (as Rev. Samuel Billy Kyles) Self (archive footage) (as Rev. Samuel Billy Kyles)   See fewer
Frank Mankiewicz
Self - Kennedy Press Secretary (archive footage) Self - Kennedy Press Secretary (archive footage)   See fewer
Eugene McCarthy
Self - Democratic Presidential Candidate (archive footage) (as Sen. Eugene McCarthy) Self - Democratic Presidential Candidate (archive footage) (as Sen. Eugene McCarthy)   See fewer
Roger Mudd
Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage)   See fewer
Paul Newman
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Phil Ochs
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
George Page
Self - NBC News (archive footage) Self - NBC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Gregory Peck
Self - President, Motion Picture Academy (archive footage) Self - President, Motion Picture Academy (archive footage)   See fewer
Sidney Poitier
John Prentice / Virgil Tibbs / Self (archive footage) John Prentice / Virgil Tibbs / Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Harry Reasoner
Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage)   See fewer
Marlene Sanders
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
James Shenton
Self - History Professor (archive footage) Self - History Professor (archive footage)   See fewer
Howard K. Smith
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Merriman Smith
Self - Associated Press (archive footage) Self - Associated Press (archive footage)   See fewer
Rod Steiger
Gillespie / Self (archive footage) Gillespie / Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Xuân Thuy
Self - North Vietnamese Delegation Chief (archive footage) Self - North Vietnamese Delegation Chief (archive footage)   See fewer
Raquel Welch
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Natalie Wood
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
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