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Heart of Dixie (1989)
A sorority member (Ally Sheedy) uses the college newspaper to crusade for civil rights in 1957...
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I'll Fly Away (1991-1993)
A prosecuting attorney deals with race relations in late 1950s Georgia.
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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 the...
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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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Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision (1995)
A film about the work of the artist most famous for her monuments such as the Vietnam Memorial Wall...
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Malcolm X (1972)
Footage and interviews profile the civil-rights leader, slain in 1965. James Earl Jones narrates.
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The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till (2005)
Never-before-seen testimony is included in this documentary on Emmett Louis Till, who, in 1955, was...
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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...
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Witch Hunt
Filmmakers Dana Nachman and Don Hardy examine unjust convictions of people accused of child abuse.
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Escape to Canada
Filmmaker Albert Nerenberg examines Canada's decriminalization of marijuana and same-sex marriage.
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Wanda At Large (2003)
A comic (Wanda Sykes) lands a job as a correspondent for a political talk show.
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The Vernon Johns Story (1994)
Based on the life of the Reverend Vernon Johns, an African-American minister involved in the civil...
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Sins Of The Father (2002)
Based on the 1963 bombing of a church in Alabama that killed four black girls.
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974)
Winner of nine Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama of the 1973-74 season, this was one of the...
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Chicano! History of the Mexican-American Civil Rights Movement (1996)
Documentary on the history of the Mexican-American civil rights movement.
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The Color of Courage (1999)
In 1944, Minnie and Mac McGhee, two light-skinned blacks, bring their family from Detroit's inner...
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The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990)
A movie that documents Jackie Robinson's 1944 legal challenge, as a U.S. Army lieutenant, to the...
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Murder in Mississippi (1992)
In 1964 the Ku Klux Klan murders three civil-rights workers for protecting black Americans.
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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.
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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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Unconquered (1989)
The true story of Richmond Flowers Jr who overcame illness, a physical handicap and the derision of...
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Sweet Justice (1994-1995)
A Wall Street attorney, Kate Delacroy, returns to her Southern hometown and joins the law firm of...
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