Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
8.0
2020
1h 55m
Documentary
Overview
Discover how the advent of the automobile brought new mobility and freedom for African Americans but also exposed them to discrimination and deadly violence, and how that history resonates today.
Director
Ric Burns
Top Cast
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Eric Avila
Self - Professor of History, UCLA
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Tamara Banks
Self - Journalist
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Herb Boyd
Self - “Black Detroit” Author
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Leah Chase
Self - Owner, Dooky Chase Restaurant
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Spencer Crew
Self - Smithsonian Interim Director
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Walter Edwards
Self - Chairman, Harlem Business Alliance
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Lolis Eric Elie
Self - Writer
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Carolyn Finney
Self - Author
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Kathleen Franz
Self - Author
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Allyson Hobbs
Self - Professor of History, Stanford University
