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    The Movement and the “Madman”

    Discover the story of the 1969 showdown between President Nixon and the antiwar movement. Told through firsthand accounts, the film reveals how movement leaders mobilized disparate groups to create two massive protests that changed history.

    93 min
  • Media and Murder Clip
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    Media and Murder

    Historian, public speaker and author Danielle McGuire PhD and journalism professor and author Allissa Richardson speak with the Gen-Z historian Kahlil Greene about the role of the media in shaping public perception around the murders of Black Americans.

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    Documenting the Struggle

    Filmmaker Stanley Nelson and American Experience Executive Producer Cameo George discuss three of Nelson's Civil Rights films, how these stories shaped and advanced the ongoing civil rights movement, and how public media can help elevate filmmakers of color in telling diverse stories.

  • The Murder of Emmet: Chapter 1 Chapter
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    The Murder of Emmet: Chapter 1

    Watch a preview of The Murder of Emmett Till.

    10 SEC
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    Reagan: PART TWO

    A passionate ideologue who preached a simple gospel of lower taxes, less government, and anti-communism, Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presidents of the 20th century — and one of the most controversial.

    113 min
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    Reagan, Part 2: Trailer

    Watch a preview of the second half of Reagan.

    30 SEC
  • Reagan: Chapter 1 Chapter
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    Reagan: Chapter 1

    Watch a preview of Reagan.

    10 MIN 36 SEC
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    Reagan: Trailer

    In 1988, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presidents of the twentieth century — and one of the most controversial. 

    30 SEC
  • The Murder of Emmett Till: Teaser Trailer
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    The Murder of Emmett Till: Teaser

    14-year-old Emmett Till's death was a spark that helped mobilize the Civil Rights movement. 

    30 SEC
  • Clinton, Part 2, Chapter 1 Chapter
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    Clinton, Part 2, Chapter 1

    Watch a preview of part two of Clinton.

    10 MIN 02 SEC
  • Clinton: Chapter 1 Chapter
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    Clinton: Chapter 1

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    11 MIN 45 SEC
  • George W Bush, Part 2: Teaser Trailer
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    George W Bush, Part 2: Teaser

    George W. Bush, Part two opens with the ensuing war in Iraq and continues through President Bush’s second term.

    30 SEC