AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY THEMED MOVIES

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

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

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

Revolutionary businessmen Bernard Garrett and Joe Morris devise an audacious and risky plan to take on the racist establ...

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his ...

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

A look at the life of Cecil Gaines, who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African Amer...

Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.

Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy is a feature-length documentary film highlighting the history of the Crownsv...

An exploration of the history of the word throughout its inception to present day. Woven into the narrative are poetry, ...

The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion.