They all went to Mississippi in 1964 for different reasons—some were already there. But they all had a common goal: to shatter the foundations of white supremacy in what was one of the nation's most segregated states.
In collaboration with The GroundTruth Project, this collection explores the continued struggle for voting rights in communities across the U.S., in connection withThe Vote, by American Experience, and as part of GroundTruth’s "On the Ground” initiative with Report for America.
In this collection, delve into stories from We Shall Remain, a five-part 2009 series on the history and lives of Native Americans, and from other American Experience films.
From the battlefields of Vietnam, to the decision making in Washington, to the protests on college campuses, explore the award-winning documentary films and related content in this collection.
American Experience partners with Retro Report—a news organization dedicated to examining stories after their headlines fade—to connect the dots between past and present.