The Keys to the Kingdom (1974-1980) | Promo
Preview: Season 2 Episode 7 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Anti-discrimination rights gained in past decades by the movement are put to the test.
In the 1970s, anti-discrimination 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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The Keys to the Kingdom (1974-1980) | Promo
Preview: Season 2 Episode 7 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
In the 1970s, anti-discrimination 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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