Eyes on the Prize

Ain't Scared of Your Jails (1960-1961) | Nashville Sit-Ins

Clip: Season 1 Episode 3 | 1m 17s  | Video has closed captioning.

In 1960, Fisk student and activist Diane Nash recounts the lunch counter sit-ins in Nashville, Tennessee. From Eyes on the Prize: Ain't Scared of Your Jails (1960-1961).

Aired: 04/11/21

Expires: 03/14/25

Rating: TV-PG

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