Yazoo Revisited: Integration and Segregation in a Deep Southern Town
Plot: Documentary - 'Yazoo Revisited' re-examines race relations and the 1970 integration of the public schools in Yazoo City, Mississippi, the hometown of the late Willie Morris, writer, former editor of Harper's, and the filmmaker's father. Unlike many school districts in Mississippi where white families fled the public schools for newly formed private academies, the integration of the public schools in Yazoo City was considered by many to be a model of success
Release Date:
Thursday, January 1 2015 10 years ago
