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  • 2021
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    Ailey

    Ailey

    6.00 2021 HD

    Alvin Ailey was a visionary artist who found salvation through dance. Told in his own words and through the creation of a dance inspired by his life,...

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  • 2022
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    Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands

    Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands

    1 2022 HD

    A documentary exploring the life, career, art and legacy of Marian Anderson.

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  • 2017
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    Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart

    Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart

    6.20 2017 HD

    On March 11, 1959, Lorraine Hansberry’s 'A Raisin in the Sun' opened on Broadway and changed the face of American theater forever. As the...

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  • 2020
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    And She Could Be Next

    And She Could Be Next

    1 2020 HD

    The story of a defiant movement of women of color transforming American politics from the ground up. Filmed during the historic 2018 midterm...

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  • 2022
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    Storming Caesars Palace

    Storming Caesars Palace

    1 2022 HD

    This inspiring documentary chronicles the extraordinary life of Ruby Duncan, an activist who fights the welfare system and becomes a White House...

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  • 2019
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    Always in Season

    Always in Season

    6.80 2019 HD

    When 17-year-old Lennon Lacy is found hanging from a swing set in rural North Carolina in 2014, his mother's search for justice and reconciliation...

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  • 2020
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    Belly of the Beast

    Belly of the Beast

    7.50 2020 HD

    When a courageous young woman and a radical lawyer discover a pattern of illegal involuntary sterilizations in California’s women’s...

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  • 2023
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    Razing Liberty Square

    Razing Liberty Square

    1 2023 HD

    Eight miles inland of Miami’s beaches, Liberty City residents fight to save their community from climate gentrification: their land, sitting on...

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  • 2021
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    Through the Night

    Through the Night

    8.00 2021 HD

    When one’s sole focus is to provide for their children, the stakes are extremely high. The need for multiple jobs to make ends meet has become...

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  • 2022
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    Fannie Lou Hamer’s America

    Fannie Lou Hamer’s America

    1 2022 HD

    The film explores and celebrates the lesser-known life of a Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist and one of the Civil Rights...

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  • 2018
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    Mr. SOUL!

    Mr. SOUL!

    7.00 2018 HD

    On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising...

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  • 2021
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    When Claude Got Shot

    When Claude Got Shot

    8.50 2021 HD

    While visiting his hometown of Milwaukee, father of three and aspiring attorney, Claude Motley, is shot in the face by 15-year-old Nathan, during a...

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  • 2019
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    The First Rainbow Coalition

    The First Rainbow Coalition

    7.50 2019 HD

    Chicago 1969: Activists from the Black Panthers, Young Lords, and Young Patriots united African Americans, Latinos, and poor whites to confront...

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  • 2022
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    Silent Beauty

    Silent Beauty

    2.00 2022 HD

    When director Jasmin Mara López sees a photo of her niece with her grandfather, she is flooded by painful memories of her own childhood sexual...

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  • 2018
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    All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk

    All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk

    1 2018 HD

    After a contentious race last fall, the runoff for mayor of New Orleans came down to two candidates: Desirée Charbonnet and LaToya Cantrell,...

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  • 2022
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    After Sherman

    After Sherman

    1 2022 HD

    Beautifully layered and expressionistic, After Sherman is a story about inheritance and the tension that defines our collective American history,...

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  • 2020
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    Two Gods

    Two Gods

    5.00 2020 HD

    The story of a Muslim casket maker and ritual body washer in Newark, NJ who takes two young men under his wing to teach them how to live better lives.

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  • 2022
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    Hazing

    Hazing

    1 2022 HD

    Explores a variety of underground hazing rituals that are abusive and sometimes deadly. The journey to understand hazing culture reveals a world of...

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  • 2022
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    Let the Little Light Shine

    Let the Little Light Shine

    8.00 2022 HD

    When a thriving, top-ranked African American elementary school is threatened to be replaced by a new high school favoring the community’s...

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  • 2022
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    The First Monument

    The First Monument

    1 2022 HD

    Until 2021, there was not a single official monument erected for the legendary Black Panther Party. This finally changed when Fredrika Newton, the...

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