Jesse Jackson Movies
- 1996
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
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Documentary feature exploring the rise of African-Americans to positions of greatness in American sports. Stories are told of boxers, tennis players,...
- 2018
I Am MLK Jr.
I Am MLK Jr.9.52018HD
This feature documentary deeply explores Dr. King, his experience, his legacy and the Movement at large through key events – The Montgomery Bus...
- 2002
BaadAsssss Cinema
BaadAsssss Cinema62002HD
With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period of filmmaking acts as an introduction rather...
- 2016
Fantastic Lies
Fantastic Lies7.22016HD
One night in Durham, North Carolina, a rape accusation set fire to the reputations of three college athletes and their elite university. As the Duke...
- 2012
MLK: The Assassination Tapes
MLK: The Assassination Tapes7.42012HD
Relive an unspeakable tragedy detailed with unforgettable images, videos, and recordings only recently rediscovered.
- 1989
Route One/USA
Route One/USA7.31989HD
Route One is the first major U.S. highway. 5000 km along the Atlantic coast, from the Canadian border to the tip of Florida. Doc, a physician who...
- 2021
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
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The story of the iconic singer's fascinating six-decade career in both music and Black and LGBTQ activism.
- 2018
The Road to Mass Incarceration
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This video, The Road to Mass Incarceration, by Greenhouse Media summarizes criminal justice policy decisions dating back to the 1960s. Although the...
- 1972
Nationtime
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A report on the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana, in 1972, a historic event that gathered Black voices from across the...
- 1983
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy61983HD
The history of the television version of "Amos and Andy" and the public outcry to cancel it.
- 1999
The Subtext of a Yale Education
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Two years in labor relations at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, during the decade of the 1990s.
- 1989
Decade
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Interviews with personalities including John Mellencamp, Spike Lee, Lou Reed, Roseanne Barr, David Byrne, George Michael and more, as they reflect on...
- 2021
September First, Twenty-Twenty
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A witness to Kenosha Wisconsin's largest protest following the Jacob Blake shooting, september first, twenty-twenty. The same weekend Donald Trump...
- 1997
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
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Documentary narrated by Paul Winfield, this documentary follows the course of Mahalia Jackson's extraordinary life - from her humble beginnings as a...
- 2020
Bernie Blackout
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An investigative deep dive into the corporate news media’s coverage of Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign that asks: who actually...
- 2020
Someday We'll all Be Free: The Donny Hathaway Story
Someday We'll all Be Free: The Donny Hathaway Story02020HD
- 2009
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel6.32009HD
A revealing look at the outspoken, flamboyant founder of the Playboy empire. With humor and insight, the film captures Hefner's fierce battles with...
- 2009
The Nine Lives of Marion Barry
The Nine Lives of Marion Barry5.62009HD
Many people remember Marion Barry as the philandering drug-addled mayor of the nation's capital. He's the poster boy for corruption, a pariah. Yet to...
- 2016
Crashing the Party
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With the survival of the Democratic Party at stake after the country's worst three presidential losses a little-known Bill Clinton and a band of...
- 1980
A Decade of Struggle
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This special three-part presentation of "Like It Is" examines the history of the black civil rights movement in the United States, emphasizing the...