Alabama Public Television Documentaries
Shuttlesworth
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The story of the unknown Freedom Fighter who started a Movement that changed the world.
Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was raised in the crucible of segregated Birmingham but he was forged by its attempt to kill him. When the KKK planted a bomb underneath his bed & he emerged unharmed, he was sure he was saved by God to lead a Movement. Coming this December, this documentary explores the life and legacy of an unrelenting freedom fighter who inspired liberation movements all over the world.
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Alabama Public Television Documentaries is a local public television program presented by APT
Alabama Public Television Documentaries
Shuttlesworth
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Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was raised in the crucible of segregated Birmingham but he was forged by its attempt to kill him. When the KKK planted a bomb underneath his bed & he emerged unharmed, he was sure he was saved by God to lead a Movement. Coming this December, this documentary explores the life and legacy of an unrelenting freedom fighter who inspired liberation movements all over the world.
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Preview: Special | 30s | The story of the unknown Freedom Fighter who started a Movement that changed the world. (30s)
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Preview: Special | 1m | The story of the unknown Freedom Fighter who started a Movement that changed the world. (1m)
Preachers' Pulpits and the Letter from a Birmingham Jail
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Clip: Special | 9m 17s | The continuing impact of Dr. King's letter on Birmingham's faith community. (9m 17s)
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