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Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier

Star trek, was reallya breakthrough series Because this showed a futureof an integrated...

Lewis: Star trek, was really
a breakthrough series Because this showed a future
of an integrated world

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Lewis: Star trek, was really a breakthrough series
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Because this showed a future of an integrated world.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:22
Uploaded
Jun 12, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Brook Lapping Productions

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Several African American pioneers of the Space Race.
Mcnair: This was the first time an african american, - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:10
Mcnair: This was the first time an african american,
And that showed some possibilities, - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:06
And that showed some possibilities,
Nichols: It's still and all-white male astronaut corps - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:12
Nichols: It's still and all-white male astronaut corps
Narrator: One viewer who sees the ad is air force - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:06
Narrator: One viewer who sees the ad is air force
Gregory: I decided, ok, if she said I should do it, - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:07
Gregory: I decided, ok, if she said I should do it,
Narrator: Nasa's campaign attracts - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:05
Narrator: Nasa's campaign attracts
Its revolutionary design allows it to carry a crew - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:08
Its revolutionary design allows it to carry a crew
Paul: When they knew that the crew cabins were going - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:11
Paul: When they knew that the crew cabins were going
Not only can we put different types of people professionally - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:11
Not only can we put different types of people professionally
Narrator: And in January 1978, nasa selects - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:13
Narrator: And in January 1978, nasa selects
Finally, it looks like america is on the verge of getting - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:06
Finally, it looks like america is on the verge of getting
But quietly, two months later, cuban arnaldo tamayo mendez - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:12
But quietly, two months later, cuban arnaldo tamayo mendez
Arnaldo tamayo mendez is an unlikely candidate - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:05
Arnaldo tamayo mendez is an unlikely candidate
Born to a poor family in eastern cuba and orphaned - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:09
Born to a poor family in eastern cuba and orphaned
(mendez speaking in foreign language) - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:06
(mendez speaking in foreign language)
So I used to see the fighter jets flying overhead. - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:05
So I used to see the fighter jets flying overhead.
Narrator: The cuban revolution - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:06
Narrator: The cuban revolution
He's a top combat pilot and at just 19, - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:07
He's a top combat pilot and at just 19,
1300 miles north in philadelphia, - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:07
1300 miles north in philadelphia,
We had a fighter pilot come in to my base, - Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier 00:07
We had a fighter pilot come in to my base,