In the Shadow of the Capitol

In the Shadow of the Capitol S3E3 - In the Shadow of the Capitol 1983

Frontline correspondent Charles Cobb journeys to a Washington, DC that tourists rarely see. The nation's capital, seventy-five percent black, faces widespread poverty, yet it is run by some of the civil-rights movement's most effective and militant organizers, including Mayor Marion Barry.

  • Released: 1983-01-31
  • Runtime: 50 minutes
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  • Stars: Jessica Savitch, Will Lyman
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