Video: Topics: Culture & Society: Race & Ethnicity
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American Experience | Tragedy Leads to Inspiration | PBS (#101)
An 1849 Cholera outbreak in Cincinnati claims Harriet Beecher Stowe's beloved son Charlie. 02:52
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American Experience | Abolitionist Allies Fall Out | PBS (#101)
After the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, abolition takes on a new urgency for enslaved people 02:54
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American Experience | Uncle Tom's Cabin | PBS (#101)
Harriet Beecher Stowe writes the most popular and influential book in American history. 02:56
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American Experience | Failed Protests | PBS (#101)
In the Spring of 1854, fugitive slave Anthony Burns sat in Boston's city jail. 02:55
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American Experience | Garrison Gets Attacked | PBS
William Lloyd Garrison is attacked by an anti-abolitionist mob in Boston in 1835. 01:59
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American Experience | Two Abolitionists Unite | PBS (#101)
Abolitionist activists Angelina Grimke and Theodore Weld come together. 02:49
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American Experience | The Burning of Pennsylvania Hall | PBS (#101)
An anti-abolitionist mob threatens a meeting and burns Pennsylvania Hall to the ground. 01:29
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American Experience | Frederick Douglass Finds Freedom | PBS (#101)
Frederick Douglass and his wife settle in New Bedford, MA where he does hard manual labor. 00:49
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American Experience | Douglass and Garrison Meet | PBS (#101)
In September of 1838, Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison met in Nantucket. 02:37
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American Experience | A Powerful Partnership | PBS (#101)
Frederick Douglass agrees to join William Lloyd Garrison to advocate for abolitionism. 02:53
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American Experience | Frederick Douglass Reacts | PBS (#2501)
In 1833, Frederick Douglass was sent to a slave breaker to be beaten back into submission. 02:59
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American Experience | Garrison Publishes "The Liberator" | PBS (#2501)
William Lloyd Garrison published the first issue of "The Liberator" on January 1, 1831. 02:21
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American Experience | Harriet Beecher Stowe Witnesses a Slave Auction | PBS (#2501)
On a day trip to Kentucky in 1832, Harriet Beecher happened upon her first slave auction. 02:21
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TAVIS SMILEY | Salon.com's Joan Walsh | PBS (#2706)
Salon.com's editor-at-large and author of "What's the Matter with White People?" discusses the Republican Party's need to expand its base across racial lines. To see this entire interview when it... 02:30
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RACE 2012 | PBS
Premiering Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 8 pm ET. RACE 2012 views America's racial landscape through the current presidential election. Explore the changing face of America and discover how that... 00:31





