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In the Shadow of the Capitol

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.
Aired: Jan 31, 1983 Genre: Documentary News TalkCasts: Jessica Savitch Will LymanCreated By: David FanningDuration: 55m Rating: 0 Country: United States of America Production: GBH, FRONTLINE