Of Black America

• 1968
• •
• Ended

• Documentary

Of Black America was a series of seven one-hour documentaries presented by CBS News in the summer of 1968, at the end of the Civil Rights Movement and during a time of racial unrest (Martin Luther King had been assassinated that spring and riots in many cities had followed). The groundbreaking[1] series explored various aspects of the history and current state of African-American community.

Created by

Perry Wolff

Seasons

1

Episodes

7

First aired

Jul 2, 1968

Networks

CBS

Original language

English

Origin

United States