Charles Kuralt takes an revealing look at the life and career of African-American historian John Hope Franklin in this profile of the Harvard-educated writer whose book From Slavery to Freedom spotlighted the role of blacks in building America. Though facing incredible obstacles, Franklin scaled the stone wall of racism to become a scholar and activist, helping Thurgood Marshall, Dr. Martin Luther King and others change a nation.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: John Hope Franklin
Crew: Dick Young (Director), Dick Young (Producer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
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Runtime: 90 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 01, 1997
IMDb: 10
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