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Summary: A look at the life of poet, Nikki Giovanni and the revolutionary historical periods through which she lived, from the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter.
Runtime: 1 h 42 min

Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: Charles M. Blow calls for a "reverse Great Migration" of African Americans from the North back to the South to upend today's political power structures while reclaiming the land and culture they left behind.
Runtime: 1 h 29 min

Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: It tells the story of Rev. Al Sharpton, painting an intimate portrait of a tireless warrior who has never ducked a fight in his mission to transform the status quo.
Runtime: 2 h 03 min

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 42,000
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Summary: The unexpected story of Parks and her life beyond the historic bus boycott, revealing the intent behind her activism, her radical politics and her courage.
Runtime: 1 h 36 min
MPAA: TV-PG

Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: Crump's mission to raise the value of Black life as the civil lawyer for the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Black farmers and banking while Black victims, Crump challenges America to come to terms with what it owes his ...
Release Date: June 19, 2022
Runtime: 1 h 41 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: Set against a music world profoundly divided between black and white, it chronicles the dramatic story of Dionne Warwick's meteoric rise from New Jersey gospel choirs to international cross-over super stardom.
Runtime: 1 h 35 min

Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: An in-depth look at the life of boxer, Muhammad Ali, including his years as an activist and philanthropist.
Release Date: September 19, 2021
Runtime: 7 h 25 min

Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: Documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity.
Release Date: July 02, 2021
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 2,320,649
International: $ 1,375,420
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Summary: Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most impactful children's series in TV history. From the iconic furry characters to the songs you know by heart, learn how a gang of visionary creators changed our world.
Runtime: 1 h 47 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: In the early 1980s, the crack epidemic tore through America’s inner cities like a tsunami, ravaging all in its wake.
Release Date: January 11, 2021
Runtime: 1 h 29 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Distributor: Netflix
Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: The documentary takes a look at the history, and current activism against voter suppression; barriers to voting that most people don't even know is a threat to their basic rights as citizens of the United States.
Runtime: 1 h 42 min
MPAA: PG-13

Production: Story Syndicate
Distributor: Amazon Studios
Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: The film explores Georgia representative's, 60-plus years of social activism and legislative action on civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health care reform, and immigration.
Release Date: July 03, 2020
Runtime: 1 h 36 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: For over 30 years, Marion Stokes obsessively and privately recorded American television news 24 hours a day filling 70,000 VHS tapes, capturing wars, talk shows and commercials that show us how television shaped the world of today.
Release Date: November 15, 2019
Runtime: 1 h 27 min
MPAA: Unrated

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 55,632
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Summary: 'Scandalous' is the sensational true story of The National Enquirer, the infamous tabloid with a prescient grasp of its readers' darkest curiosities.
Release Date: November 15, 2019
Runtime: 1 h 37 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 18,759
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Summary: An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and cultural boundaries; his story is inextricably woven into the fabric of America.
Runtime: 2 h 04 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Distributor: Netflix
Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: 1985 Chicago Bears. This movie will reveal the full story behind the 1985 Super Bowl Shuffle Chicago Bears.
Release Date: October 01, 2016
Runtime: 1 h 30 min

Production: Chila Productions
Distributor: Screen Media Films
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 650,000
Domestic: $ 124,573
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Summary: After he is diagnosed with ALS, former professional football player Steve Gleason begins making a video diary for his unborn son, as he, his wife, and their friends and family work to raise money for ALS patients as his disease pr...
Release Date: August 12, 2016
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 583,664
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Summary: A documentary about the soul of American music. The film follows the recording of a new album featuring legends from Stax records and Memphis mentoring and passing on their musical magic to stars and artists of today.
Runtime: 1 h 35 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 68,598
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Summary: The story of the biggest demonstration in human history, which took place on 15th February 2003, against the impending war on Iraq.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min

Language: English
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Summary: As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society.
Runtime: 2 h 12 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 30,000,000
Domestic: $ 116,632,095
International: $ 60,681,700