Hoxie: The First Stand is a documentary which tells the story of one of the earliest, most important, and least remembered school integration battles in the South. This is a story of common men, disturbed by the Jim Crow culture in which they had been raised, who saw a chance to do the right thing and did it at great risk to themselves. It won a Peabody award in 2003.
Original episode running time:
- 56 min (34 hs )