African American History Filmes

  • 2016
    Hidden Figures

    Hidden Figures

    Hidden Figures

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    The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as...

    Hidden Figures
  • 1992
    Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

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    A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he...

    Malcolm X
  • 2013
    12 Years a Slave

    12 Years a Slave

    12 Years a Slave

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    In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as...

    12 Years a Slave
  • 2024
    Nickel Boys

    Nickel Boys

    Nickel Boys

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    Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.

    Nickel Boys
  • 2014
    Selma

    Selma

    Selma

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    "Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous...

    Selma
  • 2013
    The Butler

    The Butler

    The Butler

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    A look at the life of Cecil Gaines, who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat...

    The Butler
  • 2020
    The Banker

    The Banker

    The Banker

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    In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan to fight for housing integration—and equal access to the American Dream.

    The Banker
  • 1971
    Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris

    Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris

    Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris

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    In 1970, a British film crew set out to make a straightforward literary portrait of James Baldwin set in Paris, insisting on setting aside his...

    Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris
  • 2021
    Judas and the Black Messiah

    Judas and the Black Messiah

    Judas and the Black Messiah

    7.3142021HD

    Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton...

    Judas and the Black Messiah
  • 2024
    The Six Triple Eight

    The Six Triple Eight

    The Six Triple Eight

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    During World War II, the US Army's only all-Black, all-women battalion takes on an impossible mission: sorting through a three-year backlog of 17...

    The Six Triple Eight
  • 1989
    Glory

    Glory

    Glory

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    Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.

    Glory
  • 1984
    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

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    This is based on a true story. Solomon Northrop is a black man in the mid 19th century before slavery was abolished. He's a born free man who works...

    Solomon Northup's Odyssey
  • 2012
    Red Tails

    Red Tails

    Red Tails

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    The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.

    Red Tails
  • 1995
    The Tuskegee Airmen

    The Tuskegee Airmen

    The Tuskegee Airmen

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    During the Second World War, a special project is begun by the US Army Air Corps to integrate African American pilots into the Fighter Pilot Program....

    The Tuskegee Airmen
  • 2021
    Respect

    Respect

    Respect

    6.7682021HD

    The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.

    Respect
  • 2016
    Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation

    Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation

    Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation

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    Black Is the Color highlights key moments in the history of Black visual art, from Edmonds Lewis’s 1867 sculpture Forever Free, to the work of...

    Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation
  • 2022
    Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

    Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

    Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

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    Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to represent a different moment in the tumultuous history of 19th century...

    Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
  • 1990
    The Long Walk Home

    The Long Walk Home

    The Long Walk Home

    7.61990HD

    Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin...

    The Long Walk Home
  • 2016
    13th

    13th

    13th

    7.8872016HD

    An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.

    13th
  • 2016
    The Body of Emmett Till

    The Body of Emmett Till

    The Body of Emmett Till

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    Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. ...

    The Body of Emmett Till