Eyes on the Prize (1987)

The definitive story of the Civil Rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberation continue to be felt today.

Eyes on the Prize

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Seasons

Season 1

America's Civil Rights Years 1954–1965

Season 2

America at the Racial Crossroads 1965–1985

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Awakenings, 1954-1956

  • 1x2

    Fighting back, 1957-1962

  • 1x3

    Ain't scared of your jails, 1960-1961

  • 1x4

    No easy walk, 1962-1966

  • 1x5

    Mississippi, is this america, 1962-1964

  • 1x6

    Bridge to freedom, 1965

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    The time has come, 1964-1965

  • 2x2

    Two societies, 1965-1968

  • 2x3

    Power! 1967-1968

  • 2x4

    The promised land, 1967-1968

  • 2x5

    Ain't gonna shuffle no more, 1964-1972

  • 2x6

    A nation of law?, 1967-1968

  • 2x7

    The keys to the kingdom, 1974-1980

  • 2x8

    Back to the movement, 1979-mid 1980s

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  • How It's Made
  • Top Gear
  • How Do They Do It?
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  • The New York Times Presents
  • Horizon
  • The Men Who Built America
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  • Great Performances
  • Baseball
  • Grant
  • American Masters
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