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Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America

Documentary

8.0

Release Date

October 13, 2020

Duration

115 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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.

Casts

Eric Avila

Self - Professor of History, UCLA

Eric Avila

Tamara Banks

Self - Journalist

Tamara Banks

Herb Boyd

Self - “Black Detroit” Author

Herb Boyd

Leah Chase

Self - Owner, Dooky Chase Restaurant

Leah Chase

Spencer Crew

Self - Smithsonian Interim Director

Spencer Crew

Walter Edwards

Self - Chairman, Harlem Business Alliance

Walter Edwards

Lolis Eric Elie

Self - Writer

Lolis Eric Elie

Carolyn Finney

Self - Author

Carolyn Finney

Kathleen Franz

Self - Author

Kathleen Franz

Allyson Hobbs

Self - Professor of History, Stanford University

Allyson Hobbs

Kenneth Jackson

Self - Professor of History and Social Sciences, Columbia University

Kenneth Jackson

Jennifer Reut

Self - Architectural Historian

Jennifer Reut

Fath Ruffins

Self - Smithsonian Curator

Fath Ruffins

Thomas J. Sugrue

Self - Professor of History, NYU

Thomas J. Sugrue

Candacy Taylor

Self - Author

Candacy Taylor

Christopher West

Self - Professor of History, Pasadena City College

Christopher West

Craig Steven Wilder

Professor of History, MIT

Craig Steven Wilder

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