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Showing 1 - 10 of 178 titles with a criteria of Subject is African-American Studies
Al Helm
An African American gospel choir goes to Palestine to sing in a Palestinian play about Martin Luther King, Jr.. becoming witnesses to life under occupation.
Clarity Films | 2014 | 92 minutes
Alice Street
In a rapidly gentrifying Oakland, the construction of a luxury condominium threatens a local mural, forcing the artists and neighborhood to rally to protect its history, voice, and land.
The Video Project | 2020 | 70 minutes
Althea
Pioneering athlete Althea Gibson broke records on and off the tennis court.
Icarus Films | 2014 | 83 minutes
Always in Season
After 17-year-old Lennon Lacy is found hanging in North Carolina in 2014, his mother’s search for justice and reconciliation begins - centuries of trauma and lynching bleed into the present
GOOD DOCS | 2019 | 89 minutes
Alzheimers and African Americans
Alzheimer's in the African-American community.
Terra Nova Films | 2007 | 27 minutes
American Revolutionary
The life of Chinese-American civil rights activist Grace Lee Boggs
GOOD DOCS | 2013 | 82 minutes
The Angry Heart
Spotlights the modern epidemic of heart disease in the African-American community
The Fanlight Collection | 2001 | 57 minutes
An Apollo Legend
One night a week, the stage at the Apollo Theater is an amateur's battleground, where performers have competed for stardom since 1934. Today, the legend of Ella Fitzgerald lives on in the hearts of those who pray for their own big break.
MediaStorm | 2008 | 18 minutes
The Apology
THE APOLOGY investigates an incident in the 1960s in which the entire community of Russell City was dismantled, pushing 1,400 residents out of their homes and off their land – all to claim the 200 acres for an industrial park.
GOOD DOCS | 2024 | 75 minutes
The Barber of Birmingham
Portrays the unsung "foot soldiers" of the civil rights movement through the personal story of barber James Armstrong, who carried the American flag during the 1965 "Bloody Sunday" Selma voting rights march.
The Video Project | 2011 | 26 minutes
