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Hoxie: The First Stand airs on WKNO on Friday, July 11, 2025
This documentary by Memphis filmmaker David Appleby, aired nationally on PBS in 2005, shared in honor of the 70th anniversary of the desegregation of Hoxie, Arkansas's schools. The story of Hoxie shows the alternative to resisting desegregation, when principled people, despite great political and personal risk, stood firm against the racism around them.
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Hoxie: The First Stand is a local public television program presented by WKNO

Hoxie: The First Stand - promo
Preview | 30s
This documentary by Memphis filmmaker David Appleby, aired nationally on PBS in 2005, shared in honor of the 70th anniversary of the desegregation of Hoxie, Arkansas's schools. The story of Hoxie shows the alternative to resisting desegregation, when principled people, despite great political and personal risk, stood firm against the racism around them.
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How to Watch Hoxie: The First Stand
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Hoxie: The First Stand - promo
Preview | 30s | Hoxie: The First Stand airs on WKNO on Friday, July 11, 2025 (30s)
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