Dynamics of Desegregation (1962) is a documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Dynamics of Desegregation online in HD.
Dynamics of Desegregation — Storyline
Dynamics of Desegregation, which aired in 1962 and 1963, was a 15-part intensive study of race relations in the United States. Harvard psychology professor Thomas F. Pettigrew hosted the series. It looks at the historical, political, psychological, personal and cultural aspects of segregation, with a particular emphasis on the South.
Cast & Crew
Dynamics of Desegregation — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1962-01-27 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 15 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | PBS |
| Status | Returning Series |
Dynamics of Desegregation — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Tale of Two Ladies (1962-01-27) — Tale of Two Ladies is part 1 of 15 in the Dynamics of Desegregation series, hosted by Harvard psychology professor Thomas F. Pettigrew. It examines the parallel cases of Catherine
- E2: Violence, Vengeance and Vigilante (1962-01-28) — Dr. Pettigrew discusses three aspects of living which he believes influence lynchings.
- E3: Portrait of a Violent Man (1962-01-29) — Dr. Pettigrew discusses how lynchings affect the African-American community.
- E4: Caught on the Face of a Cliff (1962-02-03) — Dr. Pettigrew discusses the history of South Africa which led to the apartheid and draws parallels with the American South.
- E5: 14th Generation Americans (1962-01-31) — Dr. Pettigrew contrasts English law and its effects on slaves and slavery with the laws of other countries
- E6: The Inevitable Monday (1962-02-01) — Dr. Pettigrew recounts Charles Houston’s legal battle involving school integration and the 1954 school segregation decision.
- E7: The Newest New Negro (1962-02-02) — After years of passive resistance, forms of Negro protests have changed to sit-ins and freedom rides. Whitney Young, National Executive Director of the Urban League, joins Thomas F
- E8: A Glimpse at the Newest South (1963-02-03) — Dr. Pettigrew discusses the industrialization and urbanization of the South.
- E9: Resistance and Reaction (1963-02-05) — Dr. Pettigrew discusses segregation movements including the Ku Klux Klan and mob violence as evidenced in Little Rock, Arkansas.
- E10: Face to Face (1963-02-06) — Dr. Pettigrew examines whether close contact improves race relations or leads to further conflict.
- E11: Conformity and the Crutch (1963-02-07) — Dr. Pettigrew explains two kinds of prejudice: conformity and the crutch (scapegoating), which bolsters the ego of the insecure.
- E12: The Unsolid Truth (1963-02-08) — Dr. Pettigrew explains his two theories of Southern racial prejudice – the Southern moderate and the Southern racist.
- E13: A Place to Call His Own (1963-02-10) — Dr. Pettigrew examines the problem of residential segregation.
- E14: A Dream Deferred (1963-02-11) — Dr. Pettigrew examines self-identity in the African-American community.
- E15: With Some Deliberate Speed (1963-02-13) — Martin Luther King Jr. and Dr. Pettigrew discuss five stages of desegregation since the Supreme Court decision of 1954.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Dynamics of Desegregation have? 1 season(s) with 15 episodes.
Where can I watch Dynamics of Desegregation? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
