a 35-year-old up-and-coming film and television director who had directed the rock TV show Hullabaloo for NBC. Binder had a unique vision for the show, which aired on 3rd December 1968 to an ...

February 1, 1968. Echol Cole and Robert Walker, two black sanitation workers in Memphis, Tenn. were collecting garbage in the midst of a pounding Southern monsoon. As their crew chief ferried them ...