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Selma and the South: Atlanta

Reece Parkinson continues his journey through America's Deep South. In this episode, Reece heads to the city of Atlanta, Georgia, the birthplace of civil rights leader Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr.

Sixty years on from the famous march for equal voting rights in Selma, Reece Parkinson continues his journey through America's Deep South to discover how the civil rights movement is remembered there and what impact it has had on the lives of African Americans today.

In this episode, Reece heads to the city of Atlanta, in Georgia, the birthplace of civil rights leader Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr.

He finds a city brimming with successful black entrepreneurs, prime real estate and a thriving college scene - and joins a group of dedicated skaters taking roller disco to the next level!

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30 minutes

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Sun 18 May 2025 13:30

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