Fight for the Right

1997

Documentary

A three-part documentary on youth rights in America.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 12, 1997

Last Aired

October 26, 1997

Networks

MTV

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

The Crackdown

Air date: 1997-10-12

The conflict between student rights and zero tolerance policies, curfews and drug testing.

E2

Express Yourself

Air date: 1997-10-19

From school policies to freedom of speech on the internet, the second episode tackles freedom of expression.

E3

Sexual Matters

Air date: 1997-10-26

The final episode examines the issue of young people’s rights in sexual matters. It includes segments on sex education, sexual harassment and homophobia.

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