Alicia Pattillo, MA

The Civil Rights Movement was a pivotal era in American history, defined by the struggle for justice, equality, and the end of racial segregation. Through the courage and sacrifice of countless individuals, the movement reshaped the nation’s laws and laid the foundation for greater civil and human rights.

The Power of Protest, earned an Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Achievement for Politics/Government in News" Studies show violence, oppression, and police brutality have impacted the Black community at a disproportionate rate when compared to other ethnic groups in the United States. One way that Black people have learned to fight back is by coming together and using one single voice to demand change. Written, Produced and Edited by Alicia Pattillo

Black Girl Magic, Written, Produced and Edited by Alicia Pattillo

When slavery ended, a new era rose. This period would shape the United State for years to come; it was called the Reconstruction era and Jim Crow. After the Civil War there was a time of significant transformation in the United States. America was grappling with a way to integrate millions of former slaves into its world. Written, Produced and Edited by Alicia Pattillo

The freedoms Black people were promised during the Reconstruction Era never came to be. Black people in the South were still living the abuse of Jim Crow laws. Written, Edited and Produced by Alicia Pattillo