Civil Rights Movies
- 2016
America's Untold Journey: 450 Years of the African American Experience
America's Untold Journey: 450 Years of the African American Experience02016HD
Chronicles over four centuries of African American influence on the development of the modern-day United States. Before Plymouth Rock and Jamestown,...
- 2012
Anne Braden: Southern Patriot
Anne Braden: Southern Patriot102012HD
Anne Braden: Southern Patriot is a first person documentary about the extraordinary life of this American civil rights leader. Braden was hailed by...
- 2021
The Fire in Anniston: A Freedom Riders Story
The Fire in Anniston: A Freedom Riders Story02021HD
Eyewitness accounts recall when Klansmen attacked a bus filled with Freedom Riders in Anniston, Ala. and set it on fire.
- 2019
The Other Boys of Summer
The Other Boys of Summer02019HD
The story of racism, segregation and Civil Rights in America told through the lives of the Negro League baseball players. Features exclusive...
- 2019
Jumpin' Johnny
Jumpin' Johnny02019HD
Documentary on the life of Harlem Globetrotters legend, Jumpin' Johnny Kline, who barnstormed in the tumultuous Civil Rights era of the 1950s. From a...
- 2023
Uprooted
Uprooted02023HD
Short documentary examining a Black community’s decades-long battle to hold onto their land as city officials wielded eminent domain to...
- 2011
The Committee
The Committee02011HD
A film about Florida's little-known investigative committee of the State Legislature from 1956-1964. The committee's aim was to root out homosexual...
- 2019
Marching Forward
Marching Forward02019HD
Two dedicated high school band directors—one black, one white—were inspired by music to cross the color lines of segregation and work...
- 2015
Old South
Old South02015HD
In Athens, Georgia, a college fraternity traditionally known to fly the confederate flag moves to a historically Black neighborhood and establishes...
- 1970
Gay and Proud
Gay and Proud71970HD
1970 short documentary covering the first New York gay pride parade celebrating one year after Stonewall.
- 2010
The Longoria Affair
The Longoria Affair02010HD
The Longoria Affair is about a controversy that arose when the body of a dead soldier from WWII was finally identified in 1949.
- 2021
The Pratt in the Hat
The Pratt in the Hat02021HD
The PRATT in the HAT is a short film about Frances Pratt, her hats, her wit, and her civil rights leadership which began in 1957 and continues till...
- 2019
Jim Crow of the North
Jim Crow of the North02019HD
Roots of racial disparities are seen through a new lens in this film that explores the origins of housing segregation in the Minneapolis area. But...
- 2013
A Community Called Orange Mound
A Community Called Orange Mound02013HD
Orange Mound is a southeast Memphis neighborhood with a surprising legacy. With roots going back to the time of plantations and slavery, Orange Mound...
- 1970
Mary Lou Breslin: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2009
Mary Lou Breslin: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 200901970HD
Mary Lou Breslin, co-founder of the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2009 Community Leadership...
- 2000
Goin' to Chicago
Goin' to Chicago02000HD
A group of longtime Chicago residents born in the Mississippi Delta returns to Greenville, Mississippi, for a reunion with family and friends....
- 1970
Jane Kennedy: To Be Free
Jane Kennedy: To Be Free01970HD
A thought-provoking, humanistic portrait of a Chicago nurse who risked her personal freedom and was imprisoned in civil rights demonstrations and...
- 1970
Newen Mapuche, la fuerza de la gente de la tierra
Newen Mapuche, la fuerza de la gente de la tierra01970HD
- 2008
The Witness from the Balcony of Room 306
The Witness from the Balcony of Room 3065.52008HD
Oscar nominated documentary short from 2008