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Independent Lens  Road to Resistance - A Preview

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Program: Independent Lens

Episode: Road to Resistance - A Preview

In 1948, South Africa implements a rigid, racist system of laws called apartheid to segregate its people in every aspect of life. The black majority in South Africa, led by the African National Congress (ANC), mounts a nonviolent campaign of defiance, attracting the attention of activists in Britain, Sweden, and the United States -- sowing the seeds of an international movement.

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Duration: (1:46)
Premiere Date: 01/12/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-PG


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