Independent Lens S21E07

S21E07 The First Rainbow Coalition

  • Sezonul 21, episodul 7
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  • Difuzat luni, 27 ianuarie 2020
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  • 60 min

In 1969, the Chicago Black Panther Party formed alliances across ethnic and racial lines with other community-based movements in the city, including Latino group the Young Lords and southern whites the Young Patriots. Banding together in one of postwar America's most segregated cities to confront issues like police brutality and substandard housing, they called themselves the Rainbow Coalition.