Civil Rights Movies

  • 2018
    King in the Wilderness

    King in the Wilderness

    King in the Wilderness

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    A chronicle of the final chapters of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, revealing a conflicted leader who faced an onslaught of criticism from...

    King in the Wilderness
  • 1975
    Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan

    Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan

    Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan

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    After three civil-rights workers are murdered in Mississippi in 1964, a team of FBI agents is sent there to find the killers.

    Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
  • 2006
    When I Find the Ocean

    When I Find the Ocean

    When I Find the Ocean

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    A little girl leaves home with her pet dog and rabbit to escape abuse and find the ocean in the hopes of feeling closer to her father who has passed...

    When I Find the Ocean
  • 2021
    Black Power: A British Story of Resistance

    Black Power: A British Story of Resistance

    Black Power: A British Story of Resistance

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    An examination of the Black Power movement in the late 1960s in the UK, surveying both the individuals and the cultural forces that defined the era. ...

    Black Power: A British Story of Resistance
  • 2018
    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

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    The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F....

    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
  • 1991
    Separate But Equal

    Separate But Equal

    Separate But Equal

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    A dramatization of the events of Brown vs. Board of Education, the American court case that destroyed the legal validity of racial segregation.

    Separate But Equal
  • 2007
    The Red Elvis

    The Red Elvis

    The Red Elvis

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    A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany after settling there in 1973.

    The Red Elvis
  • 2013
    The Watsons Go to Birmingham

    The Watsons Go to Birmingham

    The Watsons Go to Birmingham

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    In the Summer of 1963, Flint, Michigan is home to the Watsons, a close knit family. When 15 year-old Byron’s antics go over the top, his...

    The Watsons Go to Birmingham
  • 2014
    Spies of Mississippi

    Spies of Mississippi

    Spies of Mississippi

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    Spies of Mississippi tells the story of a secret spy agency formed by the state of Mississippi to preserve segregation and maintain white supremacy....

    Spies of Mississippi
  • 1994
    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective

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    Documentary film focuses on the Civil Rights leader's many groundbreaking accomplishments. Footage covers Dr. King's war on poverty and his staunch...

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective
  • 2018
    The Jazz Ambassadors

    The Jazz Ambassadors

    The Jazz Ambassadors

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    The Cold War and Civil Rights collide in this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race. Beginning in 1955, when America asked its greatest jazz...

    The Jazz Ambassadors
  • 2004
    July '64

    July '64

    July '64

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    A historic three-day race riot erupted in two African American neighborhoods in the northern, mid-sized city of Rochester, New York. On the night of...

    July '64
  • 2001
    Boycott

    Boycott

    Boycott

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    This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Boycott
  • 2014
    Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

    Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

    Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

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    In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love,...

    Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
  • 2012
    Ghosts of Ole Miss

    Ghosts of Ole Miss

    Ghosts of Ole Miss

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    In the fall of 1962, a dramatic series of events made Civil Rights history and changed a way of life. On the eve of James Meredith becoming the first...

    Ghosts of Ole Miss
  • 2023
    Serving in Secret: Love, Country, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell

    Serving in Secret: Love, Country, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell

    Serving in Secret: Love, Country, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell

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    Tracing the U.S. military's long history of discrimination against the gay community and one couple's personal journey for acceptance.

    Serving in Secret: Love, Country, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell
  • 1979
    Lawman Without a Gun

    Lawman Without a Gun

    Lawman Without a Gun

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    During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern town and runs for sheriff against the incumbent, a...

    Lawman Without a Gun
  • 1968
    Baldwin's Nigger

    Baldwin's Nigger

    Baldwin's Nigger

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    James Baldwin and Dick Gregory discuss the Civil Rights Movement in 1960s Great Britain.

    Baldwin's Nigger
  • 1996
    All Power to the People!

    All Power to the People!

    All Power to the People!

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    Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA officers, All Power to the People documents the...

    All Power to the People!
  • 2015
    I Will Dance

    I Will Dance

    I Will Dance

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    Follows the young people of Selma, Alabama's RATCo (Random Acts of Theatre Company) as they journey to New York City to share their story of hope,...

    I Will Dance