Program:
"A Perfect Equality: Conflicts and Achievements of Historic Black Columbia"
Episode(s):
A Perfect Equality
Production Date(s):
1993
Format:
DVD
Price:
$29.95
Synopsis:
This program chronicles the history and legacy of African-Americans in Columbia, South Carolina, from the city's beginning in 1786 to the Twenty-first century. It illustrates changing perceptions of social and racial equality, contrasting strategies to challenge segregation and racism, and rising Black political and economic expectations and achievements.
A Perfect Equality
features rare television news footage, interviews with educator Walker Solomon, civil rights leader Modjeska Simkins, historians John Hammond Moore and Barbara Woods and much more.
*Winner*
, State Recognition, Confederation of South Carolina Local History Societies
*Winner*
, National Certificate of Commendation, the American Association for State and Local History