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As The Manhattan Project developed, hundreds of test bombings were carried out in an accidental lake that's come to be known as The Salton Sea

Emerging from humble beginnings to become the highest ranking medical official in Arkansas, Dr. Jocelyn Elders was tapped to become the nation's first African American Surgeon General in 1993.

96 "H ighlights the influence and impact that Belafonte has had on important movements and inspiring others to commit to continuing the work that he initiated, as well as perpetuating his legacy."

During the Reagan administration, six communities across the Southern and Western United States were marked as candidates for an unthinkable fate — to be the final burial ground for 77,000 tons of nuclear waste.

American Agitators captures the remarkable power of collective organizing in the U.S. through the groundbreaking work of Fred Ross, Sr, as well as those he mentored, including icons such as Dolores Huerta, Cesar Chavez, his son Fred Ross, Jr, and current day organizers, all of whom have devoted their lives to the pursuit of justice and equality.