Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
Oct 13, 2020 · 1h 55m
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Gretchen Sorin, Ric BurnsOverview
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.
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Cast of Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
Eric AvilaSelf - Professor of History, UCLA- Tamara BanksSelf - Journalist
- Herb BoydSelf - “Black Detroit” Author
- Leah ChaseSelf - Owner, Dooky Chase Restaurant
- Spencer CrewSelf - Smithsonian Interim Director
- Walter EdwardsSelf - Chairman, Harlem Business Alliance
- Lolis Eric ElieSelf - Writer
- Carolyn FinneySelf - Author
- Kathleen FranzSelf - Author
- Allyson HobbsSelf - Professor of History, Stanford University
- Kenneth JacksonSelf - Professor of History and Social Sciences, Columbia University
- Jennifer ReutSelf - Architectural Historian
- Fath RuffinsSelf - Smithsonian Curator
- Thomas J. SugrueSelf - Professor of History, NYU
- Candacy TaylorSelf - Author
- Christopher WestSelf - Professor of History, Pasadena City College
- Craig Steven WilderProfessor of History, MIT
Crew of Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
About Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
What is Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America about?
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.
When was Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America released?
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America was released on October 13, 2020.
Where can I watch Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America?
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America is streaming on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel in the US. It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America?
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
Who directed Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America?
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America was directed by Gretchen Sorin and Ric Burns.
Who is in the cast of Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America?
The cast of Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America includes Eric Avila (Self - Professor of History, UCLA), Tamara Banks (Self - Journalist), Herb Boyd (Self - “Black Detroit” Author), Leah Chase (Self - Owner, Dooky Chase Restaurant) and Spencer Crew (Self - Smithsonian Interim Director).
Is Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America on Netflix?
No, Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel instead.