Introduction to "The Negro and the American Promise"

Name: Introduction to "The Negro and the American Promise"
Uploaded: 2011-08-30T04:00:00Z
Duration: P133S
Description: Psychology professor at the City College of New York, Dr. Kenneth Clark introduces the segment "The Negro and the American Promise" from Boston public television producer Henry Morgenthau III. Featuring interviews with Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, and James Baldwin, the segment made headlines in spring 1963.

Clip: Season 16 | 2m 13s

Psychology professor at the City College of New York, Dr. Kenneth Clark introduces the segment "The Negro and the American Promise" from Boston public television producer Henry Morgenthau III. Featuring interviews with Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, and James Baldwin, the segment made headlines in spring 1963.

Aired: 01/18/04

Rating: NR

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