Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round

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Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round
NR 1 hr 29 minDocumentary
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When five Howard University students sat on a segregated Maryland carousel in 1960, the arrests made headlines. When the largely Jewish community near Glen Echo Amusement Park joined the Black students in picketing, the first organized interracial civil rights protest in US history was born.
DirectorIlana Trachtman

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Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Barbara Dobkin, Rick D'Avino, Pamela Murphy, Jeffrey Z. Slavin
Production Companies:Ruby Pictures, Jewish Story Partners, National Endowment for the Arts
Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round on the Web:Official Website