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ABOUT THE EPISODE: “Graduation,” 2024, Dir. Channing Godfrey Peoples, 54 Min, National Geographic, USA Young Martin is influenced by his family and the racial circumstances of the Jim Crow-era South. He developed community and leadership skills while attending and ultimately graduating from Boston University. Young Malcolm is taught racial pride, economic self-sufficiency and loss; after incarceration he has a new purpose. FORMAT: DCP ABOUT THE SERIES: GENIUS: MLK/X, 2024, National Geographic, USA Following Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X from their formative years to their rich, parallel stories as they shape their identities and become the change they wish to see in the world; the two visionaries ultimately rise to pioneer a movement. FORMAT: DCP