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Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
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Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America

2020
Directed byRic Burns
1h 55m

Discover how the advent of the automobile brought new mobility and freedom for African Americans but also exposed them to discrimination and deadly violence, and how that history resonates today.

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Eric AvilaSelf - Professor of History, UCLATamara BanksSelf - JournalistHerb Boyd
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Self - “Black Detroit” Author
Leah ChaseSelf - Owner, Dooky Chase Restaurant
Spencer CrewSelf - Smithsonian Interim Director
Walter EdwardsSelf - Chairman, Harlem Business Alliance
Lolis Eric ElieSelf - Writer
Carolyn FinneySelf - Author
Kathleen FranzSelf - Author
Allyson HobbsSelf - Professor of History, Stanford University
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STATUSReleased
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8.0

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