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A History of Black Achievement in America

Season 1
This original, nine-part series documents Black Achievement in American history, its defining role in the growth of the country, and its influence on current events.
IMDb 7.120059 episodes
13+
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Settling the New World and the Founding of the United States
    January 1, 2017
    27min
    13+
    American Colonial History includes the stories of The study of Black Achievement or African American Achievement, Black Heroes or African American Heroes.
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  2. S1 E2 - Emergence of the Black Hero
    January 1, 2017
    27min
    13+
    Black Achievement or African American Achievement, and Black Heroes or African American Heroes, are showcased in the first 75 years of the Founding of the United States of America
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  3. S1 E3 - The Fight for Freedom
    January 1, 2017
    26min
    7+
    Black Achievement or African American Achievement, and Black Heroes or African American Heroes are depicted against the backdrop of the American Civil War.
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  4. S1 E4 - Blacks Enter the Gilded Age
    January 1, 2017
    28min
    7+
    Achievement or African American Achievement, and Black Heroes or African American Heroes are shown in America's Gilded Age.
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  5. S1 E5 - The Foundation for Equality
    January 1, 2017
    27min
    7+
    The Progressive Era and the Roaring Twenties were periods of great success for Black Achievement or African American Achievement, and Black Heroes or African American Heroes.
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  6. S1 E6 - Depression and War
    January 1, 2017
    26min
    7+
    During the Depression and World War Two, there were still Black Achievements or African American Achievements, as well as Black Heroes or African American Heroes.
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  7. S1 E7 - Civil Rights
    January 1, 2017
    30min
    7+
    The Civil Rights Era was a great period of Black Achievement or African American Achievement, and Black Heroes or African American Heroes.
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  8. S1 E8 - A New Age
    January 1, 2017
    27min
    7+
    There has been much Black Achievement or African American Achievement, and many Black Heroes or African American Heroes in America's Information Age.
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  9. S1 E9 - The Barack Obama Era
    January 1, 2017
    28min
    7+
    In the first two decades of the 21st Century a new Black identity was taking shape based not on slavery or the struggle for equal rights but on excellence, on African Americans' growing role in American politics, on new forms of literature and on a rising Black entrepreneurial class that has found a home in Silicon Valley.
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Content advisory
Violence
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Ron Meyer
Producers
Ambrose Video Publising
Starring
James AveryDr. Alphonse Keasley
Studio
Janson Media
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