S1·E5 Mississippi, Is This America, 1962-1964
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 5
- Air Date
- February 18, 1987
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- Director
- Orlando Bagwell
- Writer
- Steve Fayer
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Mississippi's grass-roots civil rights movement becomes an American concern when college students travel south to help register black voters and three activists are murdered. The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party challenges the regular Mississippi delegation at the Democratic Convention in Atlantic City.
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When did Season 1 Episode 5 of Eyes on the Prize air?
Season 1, Episode 5 ('Mississippi, Is This America, 1962-1964') originally aired on February 18, 1987.
How long is Season 1 Episode 5 ('Mississippi, Is This America, 1962-1964')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.
What happens in Eyes on the Prize Season 1 Episode 5?
Mississippi's grass-roots civil rights movement becomes an American concern when college students travel south to help register black voters and three activists are murdered. The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party challenges the regular Mississippi delegation at the Democratic Convention in Atlant...
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