race/ethnicity
  • Dixie Handicap picture
    Movies

    Dixie Handicap

    This romantic drama only used half the clichés of the typical horse racing story. There's the...

  • Drivin' Fool picture
    Movies

    Drivin' Fool

    Wallace Reid, famous for his speed-mad films, may have died earlier in 1923, but another Wally,...

  • First Auto picture
    Movies

    First Auto

    The owner of a livery stable resents his son's interest in automobiles. Silent.

  • Horseman of the Plains picture
    Movies

    Horseman of the Plains

    Tom Mix stars in the "modern" western Horseman of the Plains. Though the story is set in 1928, the...

  • Lucky Larkin picture
    Movies

    Lucky Larkin

    Ken Maynard's fourth film under his 1929 contract with Universal came complete with a music score...

  • Speed Classic picture
    Movies

    Speed Classic

    Speed Classic went into production under the less formalized title They're Off! Yes, it's an...

  • Speeding Venus picture
    Movies

    Speeding Venus

    The Speeding Venus is Emily Carol (Priscilla Dean), forced by circumstance to embark on a...

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    Movies

    Thunderclap

    The makers of this picture culled just about every trick from all the famous melodramas of yore --...

  • Under Western Skies picture
    Movies

    Under Western Skies

    Dashing Norman Kerry wasn't exactly what one would call a "cowboy" type, but that didn't stop his...

  • When Romance Rides picture
    Movies

    When Romance Rides

    When Zane Grey's novel, Wildfire, was filmed here, it somehow turned into a hoary Drury Lane-style...

  • Women First picture
    Movies

    Women First

    Eva Novak and William Fairbanks co-star in this bucolic melodrama set in the Bluegrass State. A...

  • Ben Hur picture
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    Ben Hur

  • Gentlemen of Nerve picture
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    Gentlemen of Nerve

    Charlie Chaplin's 30th Keystone comedy is again set at the auto races, as were his earlier films,...

  • Homie Spumoni picture
    Movies

    Homie Spumoni

    A man (Donald Faison) raised in an Italian-American family experiences culture shock when he meets...

  • Race: The Power of an Illusion picture
    TV

    Race: The Power of an Illusion (2003)

    Series which historically examines the concepts of race and racial differences and their perceived...

  • Introducing Dorothy Dandridge picture
    TV

    Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)

    Story of the rise to stardom and untimely death of famed actress Dorothy Dandridge.

  • Brian's Song picture
    TV

    Brian's Song (1971-1972)

    One of the most critically acclaimed of all made-for-TV movies, and one of the most watched, this...

  • Listening to America With Bill Moyers picture
    TV

    Listening to America With Bill Moyers (1992)

    A series about issues facing the United States during the 1992 election year.

  • Wonders of the African World With Henry Louis Gates Jr. picture
    TV

    Wonders of the African World With Henry Louis Gates Jr. (1999)

    Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. takes viewers on a tour of Africa, exploring the...