In summer 2020, the death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer awakened in Americans a renewed sense of urgency. Protests broke out across the United States in a demand for justice, police reform and accountability.
Famed actor and activist Ossie Davis narrates and acts in this nine-part series from 1965. The first episode focuses on the word “negro” — its origin, its meaning in society and the deep psychological scars left upon people by its…
