May 18, 2013

Forgotten Civil Rights Hero Daisy Bates in New PBS Doc

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*PBS kicks off its Black History Month programming this week with the premiere of “Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock.” The name Daisy Bates doesn’t ring a bell? The filmmaker, too, had no idea who she was when she first came across Bates’ story in the portrait book, “I Dream a World.” Published in [...]