Skip to Main Content

Freedom Walkers For Milwaukee

Tracing Milwaukee's most turbulent events during the Civil Rights struggle.

Aired 05/11/2011 | Rating NR

Freedom Walkers for Milwaukee

Freedom Walkers For Milwaukee

Special | 28m 16sVideo has Closed Captions

Tracing Milwaukee's most turbulent events during the Civil Rights struggle.

This documentary traces Milwaukee's most turbulent events during the Civil Rights struggle of the mid 1900s. Using archival footage, photographs, and interviews with Milwaukeeans, the film sheds light on the fight for equal employment, open housing, and equitable educational opportunities, and reveals how Milwaukee earned the nickname, "The Selma Of the North".

Aired 05/11/2011 | Rating NR

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

Freedom Walkers for Milwaukee is a local public television program presented by MILWAUKEE PBS

Freedom Walkers for Milwaukee

Freedom Walkers For Milwaukee

Special | 28m 16sVideo has Closed Captions

This documentary traces Milwaukee's most turbulent events during the Civil Rights struggle of the mid 1900s. Using archival footage, photographs, and interviews with Milwaukeeans, the film sheds light on the fight for equal employment, open housing, and equitable educational opportunities, and reveals how Milwaukee earned the nickname, "The Selma Of the North".

Aired 05/11/2011 | Rating NR

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

How to Watch Freedom Walkers for Milwaukee

Freedom Walkers for Milwaukee is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.

Freedom Walkers for Milwaukee is a local public television program presented by MILWAUKEE PBS

Sign in with Email

or

Continue with GoogleContinue with FacebookContinue with Apple

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?