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The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till (2004), Soundtrack for a Revolution (2009), King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970), The Fight (2020), Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000), Siempre, Luis (2020), Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till (2004)

The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till (2004)

7.6/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Keith Beauchamp examines the 1955 Mississippi murder of a 14-year-old black boy who whistled at a white woman.

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Soundtrack for a Revolution (2009)

Soundtrack for a Revolution (2009)

7.6/10 Drama, Music, Documentary, History

A fresh and exhilarating take on one of the most important social movements in American history, Soundtrack for a Revolution explores the civil rights struggle through the powerful and stirring songs that inspired a generation.

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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)

10.0/10 Documentary

The tribute features newsreel clips of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., from 1955 to 1968, including his "I Have a Dream" speech.

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The Fight (2020)

The Fight (2020)

6.3/10 Documentary

The film tells the story of the Podolsk cadets' heroic stand outside Moscow in October 1941. Cadets from the Podolsk infantry and artillery schools were sent to the Ilyinsky line of defense, fighting alongside units from the Soviet 43rd Army to hold back the German advance until reinforcements arrived. Hopelessly outnumbered, young men in their teens laid down their l...Read all

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Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000)

Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000)

7.2/10 Documentary

The history of the "Scottsboro Boys," a group of African American men who were victims of a racist miscarriage of justice that became a national controversy.

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Siempre, Luis (2020)

Siempre, Luis (2020)

6.6/10 Documentary

An immigrant from Puerto Rico is determined to bring the musical 'Hamilton' to his island home.

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Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002)

Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002)

7.4/10 Documentary

Interviews, archival footage, and filmed performances highlight the role of music in the South African struggle against apartheid.

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Music for Mandela (2013)

Music for Mandela (2013)

6.0/10 Documentary, Biography

Music for Mandela explores the role music played in the remarkable life of one of the world's most important icons. The effects of this relationship continue to ripple through the poorest South African townships as well as the world stage.

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Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America (2016)

Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America (2016)

8.6/10 Documentary

Veteran musician Daryl Davis meets with members of the Ku Klux Klan, neo-Nazis and other similar groups to challenge their viewpoints.

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I Am Not Your Negro (2016)

I Am Not Your Negro (2016)

7.9/10 Documentary

Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, Remember This House.

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Selma (2014)

Selma (2014)

7.5/10 Drama, Biography, History

A chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965.

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Nelson Mandela: The Myth & Me (2014)

Nelson Mandela: The Myth & Me (2014)

6.8/10 Documentary

Khalo Matabane asks global thinkers, Apartheid-victims and Mandela's entourage to classify Nelson Mandela's achievements, thereby providing a multifaceted approach to his myth.

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Mandela, My Dad and Me (2015)

Mandela, My Dad and Me (2015)

6.4/10 Documentary, Biography

In 2013, Idris Elba produced and released "Idris Elba presents mi Mandela", an album inspired by his time researching and portraying Nelson Mandela in "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom". The musical culture of South Africa was a great influence to him, both present day and historically, and connecting to the music Mr. Mandela would have listened to throughout his life wa...Read all

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Emmanuel's Gift (2005)

Emmanuel's Gift (2005)

8.2/10 Documentary

This documentary tells the story of 27-year-old Ghanaian Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, born with a deformed leg. The disabled are often disdained or even murdered at birth in Africa, but Emmanuel is determined to be a part of society. After receiving a bicycle, thanks to a grant for handicapped athletes, Emmanuel rides across Ghana, challenging stereotypes in the process. Emmanuel travels to America to receive a prosthetic leg and spreads awareness of human rights for the disabled everywhere he goes.

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Malcolm X (1972)

Malcolm X (1972)

7.5/10 Documentary

James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.

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Son of the South (2021)

Son of the South (2021)

5.1/10 Drama

The true story of one young white Southerner in the Summer of 1961, caught in a place and time where he had to choose which side he was on.

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The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)

The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)

8.3/10 Documentary

A documentary of the successful career and assassination of San Francisco's first elected gay city supervisor.

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The Singing Revolution (2006)

The Singing Revolution (2006)

8.3/10 Documentary

Between 1986 and 1991, the people of Estonia protested against their Soviet occupiers in large rallies. Although these protests were fundamentally peaceful, the Estonians used a weapon powerful enough to rattle an empire: song. Patriotic songs, to be precise, which the Soviets had outlawed in Estonia. Thousands upon thousands would assemble to sing in defiance. This documentary unveils the story of a population that stood up against their oppressors with nothing but their voices and their pride.

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