Coby Batty
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2014TV-14EndedDocumentaryDrama
Synopsis
From The Creators Of The Best-Selling Documentary Series "Up From Slavery"... A 7-Part Compelling Journey Through America's Greatest Saga. In 1860, the nation founded upon an idea that all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with the inalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness had as many as four hundred thousand slave-owners and almost four million slaves. By denying these rights to more than twelve percent of its population, America would soon pay with the blood of a generation. The story of African Slavery in America started with the first permanent English Colony in the 17th century... and ended with the Civil War. But those two hundred and fifty years of struggle were just the beginning. The beginning of a journey down the long Emancipation Road...
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- 1. 1625 - 1863 – The Shadows of SlaveryNow viewing2014-09-1648mThis first episode of Emancipation Road takes a look into the history of slavery in the United States, from the beginnings of the Atlantic slave trade to the Civil War.
- 2. 1870-1909 - Separate But Equal2014-09-1648mAn examination of African-American life through the end of the 19th Century, and the disparity that divided society into "separate but equal" facilities.
- 3. 1863-1870 - The Emancipation Proclamation2014-09-1648mAbraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and its effect on the end of the Civil War, the Reconstruction era in the South, and the eventual Constitutional amendments passed to protect it.
- 4. 1909-WWII - Regardless of the Color of One's Skin2014-09-1650mBeginning with the founding of the NAACP, this episode examines the societal changes that helped accelerate African American advancement in the early 20th Century.
- 5. 1945-1963 - The Double Victory2014-09-1652mAfrican American soldiers celebrated a double victory: Defeat of the Axis powers, and greater acceptance in the military following their devoted service. On the home front, however, the stage was being set for the confrontations of the Civil Rights Era.
- 6. 1963-1968 - The Civil Rights Era2014-09-1650mA look at the protests, demonstrations, and prominent figures of the Civil Rights Movement that finally ended segregation in the United States.
- 7. 1968-Today - Heroes of Hope2014-09-1651mThis final episode looks at some of the groundbreaking African American heroes in the years following the Civil Rights movement, up through President Barack Obama.
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Is Emancipation Road available to watch online?
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How many seasons does Emancipation Road have?
Emancipation Road has 1 season and 7 episodes.
When did Emancipation Road first air?
Emancipation Road first aired in 2014.
Is Emancipation Road still running?
Emancipation Road's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is Emancipation Road?
Emancipation Road is classified as Documentary, Drama.