Independent Lens · SEASON 10

The Order of Myths

Episode 14 · 2009-02-24

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Episode overview

The doctrine, “separate but equal” ended in the 1950s, right? Think again. At America’s oldest Mardi Gras—celebrated each year in Mobile, Alabama—events remain segregated between white and black residents. Beneath the surface of pageantry, lies a complex story about race relations and the ever-present racial divide that persists in America today.

60 minutes

Season 10 episodes