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14 Depicting the Black Experience
African Americans have a rich history and strong legacy in the United States and throughout the world. The myriad aspects of Black experience have long been depicted through film and art. SnagFilms is proud to present a collection of films devoted to portraying this culture and history. From the award winning short A Girl Like Me to the controversial Prom Night in Mississippi, about a high school in rural Mississippi that just had its first integrated prom, to Becoming Barack, which gives an inside look into the life of Barack Obama before he became the nation's first Black president, there is much to explore and reflect upon all month long. The channel is now available, so check it out!
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Brother to Brother
A feature-length drama that looks back on the Harlem Renaissance from the perspective of an elderly, black writer who meets a gay teenager in a New York homeless shelter
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All Me: The Life and Times ...
ALL ME tells the life story of noted African American artist Winfred Rembert whose travails and triumphs are revealed through enthralling personal testimony and through his extraordinary autobiographical paintings
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Black Nation
Black Nation is a film that takes an uncompromising look at the state of Black manhood in America
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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
This is the story of Barack Obama's amazing journey--a future president--years before he was a public figure.
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Bring Your A Game
A groundbreaking documentary film that sheds light on the resilience and influence of black males.
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Ballou
Ballou Senior High School Marching Band rises above their violence-filled Washington, D.C. neighborhood.
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More Than A Game
An illuminating, rollicking and oft-times heartbreaking account of Chicago playground basketball
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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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A Girl Like Me
Color is more than skin deep for young African-American women struggling to define themselves
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A Century of Black Cinema
The finest African-American entertainers to ever grace the silver screen
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Vanishing Black Male
Are African American males becoming extinct?
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Out of Control: The AIDS Ep...
Warning: Adult Content - AIDS has become overwhelmingly a Black epidemic in the United States
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Alicia In Africa, Journey T...
Alicia Keys goes to Africa on a journey that changes her life forever
