Eyes on the Prize (1987)
1954–1965 · Resource
The definitive civil-rights-movement series, from Brown v. Board to Selma.
On these timelines: Documentaries, Resources: Combined
Around 1954
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- The Beatles (1960)
- Founding of the State of Israel (1948)
- Mack the Knife (Bobby Darin) (1959)
- Cold War (1947)
- Korean War (1950)
- D-Day (Operation Overlord) (1944)
- Pop music: the 1960s (1960)
- Pop music: the 1950s (1950)
- United Nations founded (1945)