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S02E07: The Keys to the Kingdom, 1974-1980In the 1970s, antidiscrimination legal rights gained in past decades by the civil rights movement are put to the test. In Boston, some whites violently resist a federal court school desegregation order. Atlanta's first black mayor, Maynard Jackson, proves that affirmative action can work, but the Bakke Supreme Court case challenges that policy.
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Air Date:
Feb 26, 1990
Runtime:
60 minutes
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Julian Bond
