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The Powerbroker: Whitney Young's Fight for Civil Rights (14x10)


: 18, 2013

Whitney Young was one of the most powerful, controversial, and largely forgotten leaders of the civil rights movement, who took the fight directly to the powerful white elite, gaining allies in business and government, including three presidents.

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