Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP
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Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP

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The civil rights movement was set in motion by activists of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. While some of its leaders are familiar, Walter White -- NAACP head from 1929 to 1955 and one of America’s most influential Black men -- has been all but forgotten. This film traces the fascinating and complex life of this neglected civil rights hero. From AMERICAN EXPERIENCE.
IMDb 7.3/1020251 h 52 min
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Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP
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IMDb 7.3/1020251 h 52 min
The civil rights movement was set in motion by activists of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. While some of its leaders are familiar, Walter White -- NAACP head from 1929 to 1955 and one of America’s most influential Black men -- has been all but forgotten. This film traces the fascinating and complex life of this neglected civil rights hero. From AMERICAN EXPERIENCE.
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Michelle Smawley
Producers
Cameo GeorgeEmily HarroldLauren WimbushRob Rapley
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PBS
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EnglishEnglish [Audio Description]
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