Charles Kuralt takes an revealing look at the life and career of African-American historian John Hope Franklin in this profile of the Harvard-educated writer whose book From Slavery to Freedom spotlighted the role of blacks in building America. Though facing incredible obstacles, Franklin scaled the stone wall of racism to become a scholar and activist, helping Thurgood Marshall, Dr. Martin Luther King and others change a nation.
Dick Young
Director
Sidney70%
Directed by John Ford70%
Sherman's March67%
God Grew Tired of Us72%
Being James Bond77%
McQueen74%
John Candy: I Like Me78%
I Am Heath Ledger74%
My Mom Jayne79%
Seduced and Abandoned62%
The Class of ‘9271%
In the Realms of the Unreal71%
Looking for Richard68%
A Plastic Ocean75%
The Kid Stays in the Picture65%
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition86%
Public Speaking70%
Elstree 197661%
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story62%
Night Will Fall76%
