Whitney Young(1921-1971)

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Whitney Young was born on 31 July 1921 in Lincoln Ridge, Kentucky, USA. He was married to Margaret Buckner. He died on 11 March 1971 in Lagos, Nigeria.

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Known for

Black Journal

6.7

TV Series

Self

The March in Washington

Short

Self

1963

Of Black America

TV Mini Series

Self

The Mike Douglas Show

7.0

TV Series

Self - Director of Urban League

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Independent Lens
8.1
TV Series
- in memory of
- 2013

Self

Archive Footage

Jane Elliott Against the World
8.5
- Self (archive footage)
- 2026
The Space Race
6.6
- Self (archive footage)
- 2023
The Sixties
8.4
TV Mini Series
- Self - Executive Director of National Urban League (archive footage)
- 2014
The Speeches of Malcolm X
6.3
Video
- Self - Marches to Montgomery with Wilkins, at Signing of Civil Rights Act (archive footage)
- 1997
11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried
8.1
TV Movie
- Self (archive footage, uncredited)
- 1988
March on Washington: Commemoration of Martin Luther King's '63 March
TV Movie
- Self (archive footage)
- 1983
Executive Action
6.7
- Self - with JFK and King at the White House (archive footage, uncredited)
- 1973
In the Year of the Pig
7.4
- Self - Urban League, Observer Team (archive footage, uncredited)
- 1968