The Desegregated Decade

Series: Black Heritage Series

Year Published: 1969

Creator: WCBS-TV

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Dr St Clair Drake surveys the progress during the ten year period which began in 1945 with the decision of the NAACP to launch an all- out attack on racial segregation in every aspect of American life. He discusses the contribution of President Truman and W E B Dubois, the impact of Supreme Court decisions, the breakdown of racial barriers in sports and the desegregation of the Armed Forces.


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