Civil Rights

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National Museum of African American History and Culture
Lonnie Bunch, the founding director, talked about the mission and vision of the African American History and Culture museum, poised to open in 2015.
February 5, 2012 : 28 min. 43 sec.

Supreme Court Decision: Brown v. Board of Education
A review of the Brown v. Board of Education decision that declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional.
December 3, 2011 : 2 hr. 20 min.

National Civil Rights Museum Tour
A tour of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, TN. The museum is on the site of the Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968.
November 27, 2011 : 30 min. 21 sec.

Birmingham, AL Civil Rights Institute Tour
A tour of the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute to learn about its work to educate the public and to preserve the Civil Rights history of Birmingham, AL.
November 26, 2011 : 9 min. 12 sec.

Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Civil rights and labor leaders spoke about the work and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. in regard to civil and labor rights.
August 29, 2011 : 1 hr. 33 min.

Mount Vernon's Slave Quarters
A tour of George Washington's Mount Vernon slave quarters, a more historically accurate and nuanced depiction of slave life in 18th century Virginia.
August 28, 2011 : 28 min. 18 sec.

A History of Marches on Washington
Author Lucy Barber talked about the history of some of the largest marches on Washington, how they've changed over time, and their effectiveness.
August 27, 2011 : 42 min. 14 sec.

Loving v. Virginia
Patricia Sullivan talked about Loving v. Virginia, the landmark Supreme Court case that legalized interracial marriage in the United States.
May 7, 2008 : 4 min. 19 sec.

Morse v. Frederick
A discussion about students' free speech rights, including Morse v. Frederick.
March 24, 2007 : 5 min.

U.S. v. Virginia
Susan Deller Ross discussed key cases in Supreme Court history that had a major impact on women, including United States v. Virginia.
January 12, 2002 : 4 min.
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