Civil Rights

S05E05·February 20, 2018·30m·Comedy Central

British suffragettes learn jiu-jitsu, Gwendolyn Sanders ignites the Birmingham Crusade, and Judy Heumann leads a sit-in for people with disabilities.

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Guest stars

Bennie Arthuras Various Characters

Suzi Barrettas Narrator

Crissle Westas Narrator

Eris Bakeras Gwendolyn Sanders

Ali Strokeras Judy Heumann

Ajani A.J. Murrayas Support 504

Lauren Potteras Ventilator Woman

Zach Anneras Man in Wheelchair

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