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Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 8.6

Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of...

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13th

13th

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 8.2

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

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Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Explore the transformative years following the American Civil War, when the nation struggled to rebuild itself in the face of profound loss, massive destruction, and revolutionary social change. The t...

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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 7.8

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’ long and ce...

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Not Black Enough

Not Black Enough

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 7.6

A deep look at the class warfare and the contradictions that African-Americans face within their own community when many of them are ostracized because they are “not black enough.” An analysis of the...

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John Lewis: Good Trouble

John Lewis: Good Trouble

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 7.5

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 Congr...

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Birth of a Movement

Birth of a Movement

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 7.4

In 1915, Boston-based African American newspaper editor and activist William M. Trotter waged a battle against D.W. Griffith’s technically groundbreaking but notoriously Ku Klux Klan-friendly The Birt...

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Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A look at the last five decades of African American history since the major civil rights victories through the eyes of Henry Louis Gates, Jr., exploring the tremendous gains and persistent challenges...

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Africa's Great Civilizations

Africa's Great Civilizations

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Henry Louis Gates Jr. takes a look at the history of Africa, from the birth of humankind to the dawn of the 20th century. A breathtaking and personal journey through two hundred thousand years of hist...

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Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 6.9

In 1831, Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in the United States that resulted in the murder of local slave owners and their families, the eventual execution of 55 rebels and the retribution lynching of...

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