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Maidie Norman

Maidie Norman (1912-1998) was an American civil and women's rights activist. She worked closely with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and was involved in numerous protests and campaigns throughout her lifetime, including the Montgomery bus boycott. Norman also taught at universities and gave lectures across the country on the importance of activism and the fight for equality.

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Sty of the Blind Pig

Sty of the Blind Pig

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 8

After moving to Chicago from the South just as the civil rights movement takes hold, the members of an African American family led by steely matriarch Weedy Warren have different reactions to the soci...

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Maurie

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.8

When an African-American basketball star suffers sudden paralysis, his white friend and teammate assists in his rehabilitation.

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Bright Road

Bright Road

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.

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Forever Female

Forever Female

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 6.6

An aging actress has a hard time admitting she is too old to play the ingenue role anymore.

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