The World of Cecil | Promo
Preview: Special | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Explore the life of renowned civil rights photographer, Cecil J. Williams.
The World of Cecil is a two-part documentary about the life of renowned civil rights photographer, Cecil J. Williams of Orangeburg, SC. Using Williams’ photographs as the impetus, the documentary explores many of the lesser-known South Carolina events that were pivotal to the national Civil Rights Movement.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
SCETV Specials is a local public television program presented by SCETV
Support for this program is provided by The ETV Endowment of South Carolina.
The World of Cecil | Promo
Preview: Special | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The World of Cecil is a two-part documentary about the life of renowned civil rights photographer, Cecil J. Williams of Orangeburg, SC. Using Williams’ photographs as the impetus, the documentary explores many of the lesser-known South Carolina events that were pivotal to the national Civil Rights Movement.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Where to Watch SCETV Specials
SCETV Specials is available to stream on pbs.org and the PBS app.
[Music] the photographic Legacy is so important it's the lesson of the movement and I just remember, there was Cecil with that camera Had I not been there some of those stories would have gone uncovered he's a person who was made for that time period Cecil I swear missed nothing he was a black man right up at the front row recording history without the photographer it never happened [Music]
Support for PBS provided by:
SCETV Specials is a local public television program presented by SCETV
Support for this program is provided by The ETV Endowment of South Carolina.