American ExperienceThe Blinding of Isaac Woodard
TV-PG
S33 • E3 Mar 30, 2021 55m8.12.1
In 1946, Isaac Woodard, a Black army sergeant on his way home to South Carolina after serving in WWII, was pulled from a bus for arguing with the driver. The local chief of police savagely beat him, leaving him unconscious and permanently blind.
