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9:30 pm
Freedom Riders: American Experience
An integrated band of college students in 1961 risk everything and buy a ticket on a Greyhound bus bound for the Deep South to break the grip of segregation. Filmmaker Stanley Nelson presents the first feature-length film about this band of civil-rights activists. He chronicles a chapter in American history that is a testament to the accomplishment of youth that can result from a combination of personal conviction and courage.G
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11:30 pm
Independent Lens
"The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975"
Swedish journalists capture on film the leaders of the Black Power movement in the United States. Now director Goran Olsson and co-producer Danny Glover present this footage in a mosaic of images, music and narration, including commentary by today's African-American artists and activists who were influenced by the struggle.G
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