| Duration: | 6780 min |
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| Genres: | Documentary |
On September 12, 1974, police were stationed outside Boston schools as Black and white students were bused for the first time to comply with a federal court desegregation order.
Shocking violence, directed mostly at children, ensued.
The Busing Battleground illuminates the volatile effort to end school segregation, and the decades-long struggle for educational equity that preceded the crisis.