Black History Movies
- 1970
Cocoa Doll
Cocoa Doll01970HD
Nora is a young Black woman who takes a caregiving job for the McNeils, a rich white family, only to discover they’re hiding a deadly secret.
- 2020
Our Alexandria
Our Alexandria02020HD
Two artists from Alexandria, Virginia, revisit the town’s segregated past and tell the story of family, friendship, loss, and love through...
- 1984
Fighter for Freedom: The Frederick Douglass Story
Fighter for Freedom: The Frederick Douglass Story01984HD
Frederick Douglass, Fighter for Freedom is a 19-minute documentary on the life and times of Frederick Douglass. Historic photos and documdrama...
- 2021
Odessa's Reign
Odessa's Reign02021HD
Black women had extremely limited options during Jim Crow. Odessa’s story explores how an African American woman born in a time with limited...
- 2014
PARDONS OF INNOCENCE: THE WILMINGTON TEN
PARDONS OF INNOCENCE: THE WILMINGTON TEN02014HD
This documentary recounts the turbulent history surrounding the troubled desegregation of New Hanover County Public School System in North Carolina...
- 2018
Race War
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The explosive documentary from Black Channel Films daring to ask the question "Is it still just racism or is it a race war?" NOW IS THE TIME TO ASK...
- 2016
Shadows Fall North
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How does a state with the motto “Live Free or Die” and a celebrated legacy of abolitionism confront and understand its participation in...
- 2012
Fired by Liberty: Black Soldiers of the Civil War
Fired by Liberty: Black Soldiers of the Civil War02012HD
This Documentary details the history of Black soldiers during the Civil War.
- 1970
Fate of a Salesman
Fate of a Salesman01970HD
Fate of a Salesman is an intimate portrait of a way of life on the verge of disappearing. In its 60th year of business, Men's Fashion Center in...
- 2007
A Distant Shore: African Americans on D-Day
A Distant Shore: African Americans on D-Day02007HD
The role of African American soldiers during the World War II Allied invasion of Normandy.
- 1970
Bitch: a word movie
Bitch: a word movie01970HD
Nantali Indongo, the rapper of the group Nomadic Massive, has long refrained from using the word Bitch in the lyrics of the songs she sings. As an...
- 1970
Harlem of the West: Then and Now
Harlem of the West: Then and Now01970HD
The Fillmore was once a thriving, vibrant, and multicultural community with one of the most prominent jazz scenes on the West Coast and hundreds of...
- 1970
The Story Within the Story: Gary, Indiana
The Story Within the Story: Gary, Indiana01970HD
A small urban city with a gargantuan wealth of history, contributions, and changes. From the steel industry, music, politics, education, and sports;...
- 1982
Booker T. Washington: The Life and the Legacy
Booker T. Washington: The Life and the Legacy01982HD
Traces the life of Booker T. Washington, ex-slave, author, educator, and political leader, focusing on his stewardship of Tuskegee Institute in...