Frontline Season 2 · Episode 8

The Struggle for Birmingham

2nd April 1984 Season 2 Episode 8

A special election report focuses on Birmingham, Alabama -- famously a battlefield for black civil rights. Frontline correspondent Richard Reeves examines black political power today and the struggle for the heart and soul of the black voter.

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Season 2 · Episode 9

Captive in El Salvador

Filmmaker Ofra Bikel takes us into the heart of El Salvador -- a tiny Central America nation about which we know so much, and yet so little -- to examine the politics and the people the U.S. government supports there.

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Will Lyman

Self - Narrator (voice)