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American Experience: Season 5

5x08 Simple Justice
TV-PG

  • 1993-01-19T02:00:00Z on PBS
  • 55m
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
Thirty years after the Supreme Court's "separate but equal" ruling, lawyer Charles Hamilton took over Howard University's rundown, segregated law school with the idea of training a cadre of elite African American lawyers to legally eradicate segregation, case by case, state by state. Their relentless and dangerous struggle would yield victory in the Supreme Court's landmark ruling, Brown v. Board of Education in 1954. A dramatic presentation.
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