A documentary about the life and legacy of one of the most significant African American leaders of the Reconstruction Era. From humble beginnings in Eastern North Carolina, George H. White ascended through the ranks of state politics to serve in the United States Congress as its sole Black voice little more than two decades after Emancipation. The film charts White’s remarkable career as an educator, lawyer, politician and civil rights pioneer. Watch and stream the full documentary on MPT: https://video.mpt.tv/video/george-h-w...