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Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America

80% | Oct 13, 2020 | Documentary

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.

Featured Crew

Ric Burns
Director
Gretchen Sorin
Director

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Eric Avila
Self - Professor of History, UCLA
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Tamara Banks
Self - Journalist
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Herb Boyd
Self - “Black Detroit” Author
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Leah Chase
Self - Owner, Dooky Chase Restaurant
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Spencer Crew
Self - Smithsonian Interim Director

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