Homepage

Accessibility links

  • Skip to content
  • Accessibility Help
BBC Account
Notifications
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CBBC
  • Food
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Innovation
  • Culture
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Video
  • Live
More menu
Search BBC
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CBBC
  • Food
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Innovation
  • Culture
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Video
  • Live
Close menu
BBC Two
Witness
  • Home
  • Episodes
  • Clips
Main content

WitnessCivil Rights, USA Clips

  1. Race riots in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963

    Duration: 03:39

  2. Martin Luther King on his childhood

    Duration: 01:35

  3. Educational segregation in Boston, 1974

    Duration: 04:27

  4. Malcolm X interview, 1964

    Duration: 04:00

  5. Obama wins the US Presidential Election, 2008

    Duration: 00:48

  6. US President Johnson introduces the Voting Rights Act of 1965

    Duration: 01:57

  7. Stokely Carmichael and 'Black Power'

    Duration: 05:36

  8. African American voting rights in 1974

    Duration: 02:25

  9. Black nationalism

    Duration: 02:22

  10. Views of the Civil Rights Law in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963

    Duration: 02:26

  11. Desegregation in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963

    Duration: 02:42

  12. Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Duration: 01:50

  13. Campaigning for voting rights in Selma, Alabama, 1965

    Duration: 02:10

  14. Robert Kennedy on civil rights, 1963

    Duration: 02:10

  15. "By any means necessary" - Malcolm X

    Duration: 01:54

  16. The 'Freedom Rides', 1961

    Duration: 01:51

  17. Poverty and discrimination in Selma, Alabama

    Duration: 01:26

  18. Little Rock Crisis, 1957

    Duration: 01:21

  19. What did 'Black Power' mean to poor African Americans?

    Duration: 01:23

  20. Lunch counter sit-ins, 1960

    Duration: 01:22

  21. Living in Harlem, New York, in 1964

    Duration: 01:11

  22. Martin Luther King on non-violent protest

    Duration: 01:09

  23. African Americans campaign for equal voting rights, 1964

    Duration: 03:46

  24. Elijah Muhammad and the Nation of Islam

    Duration: 03:39

  1. Previous
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. Next

Related Content

Similar programmes

By genre:

  • Learning
  • Learning > Secondary
BBC Two homepage
  • Home
  • Schedule
  • TV Guide

Explore the BBC

  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CBBC
  • Food
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Innovation
  • Culture
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Video
  • Live
  • Terms of Use
  • About the BBC
  • Privacy Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
  • Cookies
  • Accessibility Help
  • Parental Guidance
  • Contact the BBC
  • Make an editorial complaint
  • BBC emails for you
  • Advertise with us
Copyright © 2026 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.

You might also like:

news | sport | weather | worklife | travel | future | culture | world | business | technology