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Man on Fire - Trailer

Man on Fire premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, December 17, 2018.

Aired 12/17/2018

Independent Lens

Man on Fire - Trailer

Preview: Season 20 Episode 5 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Man on Fire premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, December 17, 2018.

In 2014, 79-year-old white Methodist minister drove to an empty parking lot in his old hometown of Grand Saline, Texas, and set himself on fire. He left a note on his car’s windshield calling the act his final protest against the virulent racism of the community and his country at large. Man on Fire uncovers the truth about the town’s past and what drove Moore to his shocking final act.

Aired 12/17/2018

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

Independent Lens

Man on Fire - Trailer

Preview: Season 20 Episode 5 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

In 2014, 79-year-old white Methodist minister drove to an empty parking lot in his old hometown of Grand Saline, Texas, and set himself on fire. He left a note on his car’s windshield calling the act his final protest against the virulent racism of the community and his country at large. Man on Fire uncovers the truth about the town’s past and what drove Moore to his shocking final act.

Aired 12/17/2018

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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