The Ferry. A Civil Rights Story
Description
Weeks before Selma's Bloody Sunday in 1965, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. urged residents of Gee's Bend, Alabama, to vote, and fed a continuing fight over a small ferry that would last for decades.
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8 min 15 sec
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