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Six parts series, "African americans: many river crossing," premiere of PBS day (Tuesday), open a free black man Juan garrido, who is the Spanish conquistadors arrived in Florida in 1513. Followed by the first known slaves, esteban, 13 years later.
For small Henry Louis gates, harvard academic vision, and introduced the documentary, garrido and Esteban series, set the tone.
"We have had the experience of a black, even from the beginning, there was a black experience and black slaves," gates said.
This series of two years of brewing, covers from 500 to 2013, the nation's first black President, Obama from garrido.
Coincided with a year of intense debate, what this means is black, in the United States, triggered by the historical and current events.
This year saw the Martin Luther King, jr. "I have a dream" speech, and emancipation proclamation ", the 150th anniversary of the end slavery, 50th anniversary.
But it also saw George Zimmerman murder shooting unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, the United States Supreme Court decisions, part of the voting rights act is invalid acquitted in 1965.
A more complex society
Gates, who made "find your root" and "black PBS series, such as Latin America ever said:" the blacks in the United States conversation is too simple, and people talk about "the black community, as if it were a village."
, he said, the series aim to reveal the difference of layer and the blacks in the United States, and stressed that "it may be because in 1526 the first batch of slaves, black dress person already argue with each other how out of here."
Gates to Africa is explained in the first episode, the vast majority were captured, and sold to African kingdom, not slaves to the new world of europeans.
He found a village of sierra leone, where people admit that their ancestors to sell the fate of the slaves.
110000 slaves from Africa to the new world, just the end of the 388000 in what is now the United States. Their descendants today number 420000.
Throughout the series, he highlights the story about 70 black people, such as Chen Huixian, a 10-year-old slaves from Africa arrived in orphan working in south Carolina of rice planting, and harry, Washington had in general George Washington's slave, who is stable, but the fight against the British, because he saw a little hope, the founding fathers of freedom.
Later in this series to visit the famous black secretary of state colin Powell and ruby Bridges, he took part in the whole white at the age of 6 primary school in New Orleans as former secretary in 1960. The event was mark Norman rockwell painting girl in white dress walked her escort bailiff.
Bridge class alone with her teacher, spent a year time, do not know the famous artists, until she is in her late teens.
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