Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 1•matches the season avg
Black college students take a leadership role in the civil rights movement as lunch counter sit-ins spread across the South. "Freedom Riders" also try to desegregate interstate buses, but they are brutally attacked as they travel.
Julian Bond
Self - Narrator (voice)
Jo Ann Mathieu
Production Manager
Jeanne Jordan
Editor
MJ Doherty
Assistant Editor
Orlando Bagwell
Director
Orlando Bagwell
Producer
Steve Fayer
Writer
Prudence Arndt
Associate Producer
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"Ain't Scared of Your Jails, 1960-1961" is episode 3 of Eyes on the Prize season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 11 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Orlando Bagwell and written by Steve Fayer, it aired on February 4, 1987.
