Black History Filmes

  • 2022
    Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power

    Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power

    Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power

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    Through first person accounts and searing archival footage, this documentary tells the story of the local movement and young Student Nonviolent...

    Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power
  • 1970
    Joe's College Road Trip

    Joe's College Road Trip

    Joe's College Road Trip

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    Realizing he may have sheltered his son for too long, Brian begrudgingly agrees to send his son B.J. on a college tour with his grandfather in the...

    Joe's College Road Trip
  • 2020
    Green Flake

    Green Flake

    Green Flake

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    Green Flake, a southern slave, joins Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints as a child. Later on in his life he is sent to pave the way to what...

    Green Flake
  • 2018
    Where are the African Gods?

    Where are the African Gods?

    Where are the African Gods?

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    A moving recording of the late writer and renowned jazz singer Abbey Lincoln is captured in this new film from Brooklyn-born director Rodney...

    Where are the African Gods?
  • 2019
    Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

    Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

    Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

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    Maurice Hines, a charming, gay African-American entertainer navigates the complications of show business while grieving the loss of his more famous,...

    Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
  • 2003
    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

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    When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the memories of some 2,000 slave-era survivors...

    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
  • 2022
    Los Negros

    Los Negros

    Los Negros

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    Seville, Spain, 14th century. A group of black slaves brought from Africa form the Hermandad de los Negros, a Holy Week brotherhood that has survived...

    Los Negros
  • 2003
    A Century of Black Cinema

    A Century of Black Cinema

    A Century of Black Cinema

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    This film highlights moments in the long and rich African American cinema history in relation to social and political events, and how it affected...

    A Century of Black Cinema
  • 2022
    The Picture Taker

    The Picture Taker

    The Picture Taker

    02022HD

    From his Memphis studio, Ernest Withers’ nearly 2 million images were a treasured record of Black history but his legacy was complicated by...

    The Picture Taker
  • 2024
    American Coup: Wilmington 1898

    American Coup: Wilmington 1898

    American Coup: Wilmington 1898

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    The little-known story of a deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North Carolina’s largest city in 1898 — the...

    American Coup: Wilmington 1898
  • 2017
    Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities

    Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities

    Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities

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    A haven for Black intellectuals, artists and revolutionaries—and path of promise toward the American dream—Black colleges and...

    Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities
  • 1966
    The Strolling '20s

    The Strolling '20s

    The Strolling '20s

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    Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier travel down memory lane to see what life was like back in the 1920s. Harry Belafonte introduces this musical,...

    The Strolling '20s
  • 2024
    Ernest Cole: Lost and Found

    Ernest Cole: Lost and Found

    Ernest Cole: Lost and Found

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    More than 60,000 of Ernest Cole’s 35mm film negatives were inexplicably discovered in a bank vault in Stockholm, Sweden. Most considered these...

    Ernest Cole: Lost and Found
  • 2022
    Is That Black Enough for You?!?

    Is That Black Enough for You?!?

    Is That Black Enough for You?!?

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    A look at the Black revolution in 1970s cinema, from genre films to social realism, from the making of new superstars to the craft of rising auteurs.

    Is That Black Enough for You?!?
  • 1977
    Greased Lightning

    Greased Lightning

    Greased Lightning

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    The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race.

    Greased Lightning
  • 2004
    Stone Mansion

    Stone Mansion

    Stone Mansion

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    An affluent black couple deal with the envitability of a white mob coming to kill them during the 1921 Oklahoma race riots.

    Stone Mansion
  • 2016
    Olympic Pride, American Prejudice

    Olympic Pride, American Prejudice

    Olympic Pride, American Prejudice

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    In 1936, 18 African American athletes dubbed the "black auxiliary" by Hitler defied Nazi Aryan Supremacy and Jim Crow Racism to win hearts and medals...

    Olympic Pride, American Prejudice
  • 2022
    For Love & Country

    For Love & Country

    For Love & Country

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    Country music has always been Black music. For Love & Country examines the genre's past through the lens of a new generation of Black artists...

    For Love & Country
  • 2008
    Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans

    Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans

    Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans

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    The true story of the neighborhood that inspired David Simon's fictional HBO television series "Tremé", from slave revolts and underground...

    Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans
  • 2023
    Stamped from the Beginning

    Stamped from the Beginning

    Stamped from the Beginning

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    Using innovative animation and expert insights, this documentary based on Ibram X. Kendi's bestseller explores the history of racist ideas in America.

    Stamped from the Beginning