The Busing Battleground
American Experience · Season 35 · Episode 7
The Busing Battleground viscerally captures the class tensions and racial violence that ensued when Black and white students in Boston were bused for the first time between neighborhoods to comply with a federal desegregation order.
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Season
35
Episode
7
Air Date
11/Sep/2023
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
113 min
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The Busing Battleground viscerally captures the class tensions and racial violence that ensued when Black and white students in Boston were bused for the first time between neighborhoods to comply with a federal desegregation order.
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