The New Black
Season 15 Episode 21 | 55m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
Watch this film through July 5.
Centering on the historic fight to win marriage equality in Maryland, The New Black looks at how the African American community grapples with the divisive gay rights issue. The film documents activists, families, and clergy on both sides of the campaign to legalize gay marriage, and charts how attitudes evolve on the streets, in the pews, and at the kitchen table.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
The New Black
Season 15 Episode 21 | 55m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
Centering on the historic fight to win marriage equality in Maryland, The New Black looks at how the African American community grapples with the divisive gay rights issue. The film documents activists, families, and clergy on both sides of the campaign to legalize gay marriage, and charts how attitudes evolve on the streets, in the pews, and at the kitchen table.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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The New Black: Canvassing for Marriage Equality
Clip: S15 Ep21 | 1m 22s | The New Black premieres on PBS Independent Lens on Sunday, June 15, 2014. (1m 22s)
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