Ranked #2 of 8 in Season 33•+0.4 vs season avg
In 1946, Isaac Woodard, a Black army sergeant on his way home to South Carolina after serving in WWII, was pulled from a bus for arguing with the driver. The local chief of police savagely beat him, leaving him unconscious and permanently blind.
Mark Zwonitzer
Writer
Jamila Ephron
Producer
Jamila Ephron
Director
Jamila Ephron
Writer
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"The Blinding of Isaac Woodard" is episode 3 of American Experience season 33. It scored 7.7/10 from 128 votes, ranking #2 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Jamila Ephron and written by Mark Zwonitzer, Jamila Ephron, it aired on March 30, 2021.
