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  Justice and the Citizen: From the Indian Reservation to the Inner City, The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Featuring: Dr. N. Scott Momaday, Rita Dove, Janine Pretty On Top, Scott Bear Don't Walk

Description: This Achievement Television broadcast explores civil rights issues in a national dialogue with students from across the nation. Topics include equal rights for all with a special emphasis on the isolation of Native Americans and the effect of reservations being nations unto themselves. Also, the evolution of the civil rights movement in the postwar era is highlighted with a focus on Dr. King's role in shaping the constitutional impact of this struggle.

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