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6 Black History Month Films: Influential Figures and Events
In celebration of Black History Month, SnagFilms is proud to curate a weekly slate of films commemorating and informing the African-American experience, from the past to the present. Throughout February, we will present four different film series highlighting topics like the fight for civil rights and the continuing legacy of jazz.
For the first week, our slate focuses on Influential Figures and Events, such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Muhammad Ali, Barack Obama, the first black cardiac surgeon, and a tale about integration in small-town Mississippi. Enjoy!
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Prom Night In Mississippi
Prom Night In Mississippi traces the tumultuous events leading up to Charleston's first integrated prom
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![Becoming Barack]()
Becoming Barack
This is the story of Barack Obama's amazing journey--a future president--years before he was a public figure.
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Speakers For The Dead
Black Loyalists settled in the town of Priceville, Ontario, in the 1820s, but their history slowly disappeared.
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![Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - Man Of Peace In A Time Of War]()
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ...
A rare and candid TV interview with Martin Luther King, Jr. - unseen in 40 years - is the centerpiece of this timely tribute
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![Muhammad Ali: The Greatest]()
Muhammad Ali: The Greatest
The inside story on the life and career of one of the world's most enduring and endearing heroes.
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The Apollos
The struggle of a high school senior class to pass a bill making Martin Luther King's birthday a national holiday
