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Mandela (1997)
Filmmakers Jo Menell and Angus Gibson chronicle Nelson Mandela's rise from tribal leader to...
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Greased Lightning (1977)
World War II veteran Wendell Scott (Richard Pryor) runs Georgia moonshine and becomes the first...
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A Man Called Adam
A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.
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Mixing Nia (1998)
Nia is a successful copy writer at an ad agency, and she leads awhite yuppie life (though her mother...
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A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
Proud members (Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee) of a Chicago family argue over a $10,000...
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Sanctuary (1961)
William Faulkner's steamy tale set in the South in the 1920s. Governer's daughter is seduces and...
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Love Field (1992)
A Dallas hairdresser (Michelle Pfeiffer) goes by bus to JFK's funeral and meets a man (Dennis...
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The McMasters (1970)
An Indian (David Carradine) and his tribe help a rancher (Burl Ives) and a former slave (Brock...
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Mahogany (1975)
A poor Chicago secretary (Diana Ross) takes the fast lane to fame as a model and a fashion designer.
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Boyz N The Hood (1991)
Three boys become men, one (Cuba Gooding Jr.) guided by his father (Larry Fishburne), in their...
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St. Louis Blues (1958)
Musician/composer W.C. Handy (Nat King Cole) forms a band and becomes known as the father of the...
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UnBowed (1998)
An unlikely romance develops between a Lakota warrior and a young black woman at an 1890s black...
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Hangin' With the Homeboys (1991)
Willie (Doug E. Doug), Tom (Mario Joyner), Johnny (John Leguizamo) and Vinny are fast-talkers from...
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Go, Man, Go! (1954)
Coach Abe Saperstein (Dane Clark) organizes a basketball team (Harlem Globetrotters) and takes them...
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Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
Back talk and a wedding change a couple's (Clarice Taylor, Leonard Jackson) household in the Watts...
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She's Gotta Have It (1986)
Spike Lee won wide acclaim for this portrait of a black woman who shares an unconventional...
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Color of the Cross (2006)
An account of Christ's last days focuses on Mary and Joseph's family, the Romans, the Sanhedrin...
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The Spook Who Sat By the Door
A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to...
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Anna Lucasta (1957)
A streetwalker (Eartha Kitt) falls in love after her family marries her off for money.
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The Kill Reflex
A Chicago policeman (Fred Williamson) hunts his partner's killer and catches on to a cover-up.
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The White Girl (1990)
Tensions mount after a British family (Anna Maxwell Martin, Holly Kenny) moves into an Asian...
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Color Adjustment (1992)
An examination of the relationship between prime-time television and America's racial consciousness.
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Black Is... Black Ain't (1995)
White Americans have long stereotyped African Americans. But equally devastating to Black people's...
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Dumbarton Bridge
John Shed leads a solitary exitence in a small community in San Francisco where he works in the salt...
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In Black and White
Harold Perrineau stars as an African-American writer who, in a matter of hours, must give a speech...
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Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker
Through interviews over a course of a year, black musicians make statements about the difficulties...
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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings
Fed-up baseball players (Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones, Richard Pryor) form their own team...
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Whiteboys (1999)
Enamored of the hip-hop culture, three Iowa youths (Danny Hoch, Dash Mihok, Mark Webber) convince a...
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