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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
IMDb: 7.8
58

Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to represent a different moment in the tumultuous history of 19th century America as well as a different stage of Douglass’…

John Lewis: Good Trouble

John Lewis: Good Trouble

John Lewis: Good Trouble
IMDb: 7.5
98

The timely biopic focuses on John Lewis’ longstanding prominence as a civil rights champion and his continuing crusade for racial and social equality. The documentary illuminates the 80-year-old Congressman’s life…

Genre: Documentary
13th

13th

13th
IMDb: 8.2
100

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

Genre: Documentary
A Place of Our Own

A Place of Our Own

A Place of Our Own
IMDb: 7.8
54

Filmmaker Stanley Nelson’s look back at the 40 years he spent summering at Oak Bluffs, a black-oriented resort community on Martha’s Vineyard.

Genre: Documentary
Color Adjustment

Color Adjustment

Color Adjustment
IMDb: 7.4
80

From Amos ‘n’ Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving clips from classic TV shows…

Genre: Documentary