civil rights
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Ray (2004)
Blind since childhood, Ray Charles (Jamie Foxx) overcomes poverty, hardship and addiction and...
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Saving Marriage (2008)
Politicians, seasoned lobbyists and other citizens grapple with the issue of legalizing gay and...
TV
I'll Fly Away (1991-1993)
A prosecuting attorney deals with race relations in late 1950s Georgia.
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Stonewall (1996)
A group of homosexual people try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the...
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4 Little Girls (1997)
Filmmaker Spike Lee examines racism and segregation as he documents a fatal 1963 Alabama...
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Amandla! A Revolution In Four-Part Harmony (2003)
Filmmaker Lee Hirsch chronicles the role of music as a means of protest against apartheid in South...
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With All Deliberate Speed (2004)
While the Supreme Court's historic ruling in the Brown v. Board of Education case struck down...
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Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)
A Mississippi prosecutor (Alec Baldwin) and the widow (Whoopi Goldberg) of Medgar Evers crusade to...
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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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Everybody's All American (1988)
Life goes downhill for a 1950s Sugar Bowl star (Dennis Quaid) and his Magnolia Queen wife (Jessica...
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Malcolm X (1972)
A portrait of Malcolm X, one of the most prominent black leaders and human rights activist.
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Dare Not Walk Alone (2008)
In 1964, only a few weeks before the Civil Rights Act became law, marking a crucial victory in the...
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When I Find the Ocean
A little girl leaves home with her pet dog and rabbit to escape abuse and find the ocean in the...
TV
Prisoners in the Hanoi Hilton (1992)
Documentary about the 1964 murder of three young civil rights workers in Mississippi.
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Rosa Parks: Mother of a Movement (1997)
Biographical documentary of civil rights activist Rosa Parks.
TV
Selma, Lord, Selma (1999)
Television movie based on the memoirs of Sheyann Webb and Rachel West Nelson. Set in Selma, Alabama,...
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TV
Skokie (1981)
Danny Kaye made his television acting debut in this highly acclaimed film dramatizing the...
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TV
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)
Story of the rise to stardom and untimely death of famed actress Dorothy Dandridge.
TV
Chicano! History of the Mexican-American Civil... (1996)
Documentary on the history of the Mexican-American civil rights movement.
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TV
The Color of Courage (1999)
In 1944, Minnie and Mac McGhee, two light-skinned blacks, bring their family from Detroit's...
TV
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990)
A movie that documents Jackie Robinson's 1944 legal challenge, as a U.S. Army lieutenant, to...
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Inherit the Wind (1999)
Television movie based on the 1925 Scopes "monkey trial." Schoolmaster Bertram Cates is...
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TV
Murder in Mississippi (1992)
Documentary about the 1964 murder of three young civil rights workers in Mississippi.
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