Black History Movies
- 1965
La Tragédie du Roi Christophe
La Tragédie du Roi Christophe101965HD
- 1970
Harlem of the West: Then and Now
Harlem of the West: Then and Now01970HD
The Fillmore was once a thriving, vibrant, and multicultural community with one of the most prominent jazz scenes on the West Coast and hundreds of...
- 1970
Fate of a Salesman
Fate of a Salesman01970HD
Fate of a Salesman is an intimate portrait of a way of life on the verge of disappearing. In its 60th year of business, Men's Fashion Center in...
- 2003
Le Mozart Noir: Reviving a Legend
Le Mozart Noir: Reviving a Legend62003HD
Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges overcame class and race prejudices in 18th century France to become a musical genius who would inspire Mozart.
- 2020
Our Alexandria
Our Alexandria02020HD
Two artists from Alexandria, Virginia, revisit the town’s segregated past and tell the story of family, friendship, loss, and love through...
- 2021
Injustice System
Injustice System02021HD
A Mother struggles to deal with the unknown condition of her incarcerated son during the worst pandemic in over 100 years.
- 1982
Booker T. Washington: The Life and the Legacy
Booker T. Washington: The Life and the Legacy01982HD
Traces the life of Booker T. Washington, ex-slave, author, educator, and political leader, focusing on his stewardship of Tuskegee Institute in...
- 2017
Gentrified: Ethnic Cleansing American Style
Gentrified: Ethnic Cleansing American Style02017HD
The first in-depth analysis of the unspoken ethnic component behind the most devastating socio-economic movement in America today.
- 2015
7 A.M. A Documentary
7 A.M. A Documentary02015HD
Black people face a lot of problems, but the root cause of those issues is our lack of businesses. 7 A.M. is the first documentary ever that talks...
- 1976
And the Dogs Were Silent
And the Dogs Were Silent6.51976HD
For 'Et les chiens se taisaient' Maldoror adapted a piece of theatre by the poet and politician Aimé Césaire (1913–2008), about a...
- 2014
PARDONS OF INNOCENCE: THE WILMINGTON TEN
PARDONS OF INNOCENCE: THE WILMINGTON TEN02014HD
This documentary recounts the turbulent history surrounding the troubled desegregation of New Hanover County Public School System in North Carolina...
- 2004
The Last of the First
The Last of the First02004HD
The Harlem Blues & Jazz Band during its sunset years: 87-year-old Al Casey, who had worked closely with Fats Waller throughout the 1930s; guitarist...
- 1937
George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute
George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute61937HD
Color footage of inventor George Washington Carver at Tuskegee University in Alabama. Dr. Carver is filmed at his apartment, office, laboratory, and...
- 2012
Fired by Liberty: Black Soldiers of the Civil War
Fired by Liberty: Black Soldiers of the Civil War02012HD
This Documentary details the history of Black soldiers during the Civil War.
- 2002
Pages in the dream factory
Pages in the dream factory72002HD
Until 1942 around 100 German propaganda films were made, that were set in Africa. They were produced in Germany, with Black Germans and Africans...
- 1984
Fighter for Freedom: The Frederick Douglass Story
Fighter for Freedom: The Frederick Douglass Story01984HD
Frederick Douglass, Fighter for Freedom is a 19-minute documentary on the life and times of Frederick Douglass. Historic photos and documdrama...
- 2007
A Distant Shore: African Americans on D-Day
A Distant Shore: African Americans on D-Day02007HD
The role of African American soldiers during the World War II Allied invasion of Normandy.