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Eyes On The Prize: Then And Now

By Jennifer Robinson / Web Producer

Published August 26, 2016 at 11:18 AM PDT

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Airs Monday, Aug. 29, 2016 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

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Re-examine the groundbreaking series from the filmmakers' perspective and the viewpoint of civil rights activists. The special explores how far we've come, how far we have to go, the meaning of the ongoing struggle and next steps towards equality.

Narrated by music artist Aloe Blacc, “Eyes On The Prize: Then And Now” features EYES ON THE PRIZE filmmakers, present-day activists, human rights leaders and scholars. The special revisits key historical moments and explores commonalities with current national events.

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Eyes On The Prize: Then And Now

Airs Monday, Aug. 29, 2016 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

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