S23·E11 Soundtrack for a Revolution
- Episode
- Season 23, Episode 11
- Air Date
- May 9, 2011
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
The story of the American civil rights movement told through the freedom songs protesters sang on picket lines, in mass meetings, in paddy wagons and in jail cells as they fought for justice and equality. The music enabled African-Americans to sing words they could not say and helped protesters face brutal aggression with dignity. With heart-wrenching interviews, dramatic images and contemporary performances by top artists, including John Legend, Joss Stone, Wyclef Jean and The Roots.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 23 Episode 11 of American Experience air?
Season 23, Episode 11 ('Soundtrack for a Revolution') originally aired on May 9, 2011.
How long is Season 23 Episode 11 ('Soundtrack for a Revolution')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Experience Season 23 Episode 11?
The story of the American civil rights movement told through the freedom songs protesters sang on picket lines, in mass meetings, in paddy wagons and in jail cells as they fought for justice and equality. The music enabled African-Americans to sing words they could not say and helped protesters face...
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