Search results for "Sam Pollard"
South to Black Power

South to Black Power

South to Black Power
IMDb: 5
89

In his provocative 2021 book, The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto, New York Times opinion columnist Charles M. Blow calls for a “reverse Great Migration” of African Americans…

Genre: Documentary
Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power

Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power

Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power
IMDb: 7.9
90

Through first person accounts and searing archival footage, this documentary tells the story of the local movement and young Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) organizers who fought not just for…

The League

The League

The League
IMDb: 7.4
103

The triumphs and challenges of Negro League baseball in the early 20th century. Through rare footage and interviews with iconic players like Satchel Paige and Buck O’Neil, as well as…

Genre: Documentary
Black Art: In the Absence of Light

Black Art: In the Absence of Light

Black Art: In the Absence of Light
IMDb: 7.4
85

An introduction to the work of some of the foremost Black visual artists working today, inspired by the late David Driskell’s landmark 1976 exhibition, “Two Centuries of Black American Art.”

Genre: Documentary
MLK/FBI

MLK/FBI

MLK/FBI
IMDb: 7
104

Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Genre: Documentary
Citizen Ashe

Citizen Ashe

Citizen Ashe
IMDb: 7.3
95

Follows the life and career of Arthur Ashe.

Genre: Documentary
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
IMDb: N/A
90

Unprecedented access to Wilson’s theatrical archives, rarely seen interviews and new dramatic readings bring to life his seminal 10-play cycle chronicling a century of African-American life. Wilson won two Pulitzer…

Genre: Documentary
Two Trains Runnin’

Two Trains Runnin’

Two Trains Runnin’
IMDb: 7.6
80

The search of several young, white men for blues singers who have been missing for decades coincides with the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi in the 1960s.

Mr. SOUL!

Mr. SOUL!

Mr. SOUL!
IMDb: 7.8
90

On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars of black American culture onto…

Slavery by Another Name

Slavery by Another Name

Slavery by Another Name
IMDb: 7.8
90

A documentary that recounts the many ways in which American slavery persisted as a practice many decades after its supposed abolition.

HDOl’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys

Ol’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys

Ol’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys
HD
IMDb: N/A
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The untold story of the man and the musician who made an immense cultural impact across just a few short years. Having gained exclusive rights to a never-before-seen personal archive…

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Genre: Documentary