Civil Rights Movies
- 1984
The Times of Harvey Milk
The Times of Harvey Milk7.31984HD
Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his...
- 2018
Seeing Allred
Seeing Allred6.92018HD
Gloria Allred overcame trauma and personal setbacks to become one of the nation’s most famous women’s rights attorneys. Now the feminist...
- 1989
Blaze
Blaze6.1941989HD
A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made...
- 2015
What Happened, Miss Simone?
What Happened, Miss Simone?7.4082015HD
The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.
- 2021
Framing Britney Spears
Framing Britney Spears7.2122021HD
Her rise was a global phenomenon. Her downfall was a cruel national sport. People close to Britney Spears and lawyers tied to her conservatorship now...
- 1993
The Ernest Green Story
The Ernest Green Story6.91993HD
Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school.
- 2018
1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond7.32018HD
The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F....
- 2008
Gospel Hill
Gospel Hill4.882008HD
Gospel Hill tells the intersecting story of two men in the fictional South Carolina town of Julia. Danny Glover plays John Malcolm, the son of a...
- 1988
Hairspray
Hairspray6.81988HD
'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show. Now a teen hero, she starts...
- 2020
Black Thoughts
Black Thoughts5.52020HD
A man that is a stranger, is an incredibly easy man to hate. However, walking in a stranger’s shoes, even for a short while, can transform a...
- 2019
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom7.72019HD
In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help...
- 2009
Democracy Is ...
Democracy Is ...102009HD
The film is a controversy on democracy. Is our society really democratic? Can everyone be part of it? Or is the act of being part in democracy...
- 2018
Martin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald
Martin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald02018HD
On the anniversary of Martin Luther King's death, Sir Trevor McDonald travels to the Deep South of America to get closer to the man who meant so much...
- 2023
Serving in Secret: Love, Country, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Serving in Secret: Love, Country, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell02023HD
Tracing the U.S. military's long history of discrimination against the gay community and one couple's personal journey for acceptance.
- 1979
Lawman Without a Gun
Lawman Without a Gun01979HD
During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern town and runs for sheriff against the incumbent, a...
- 2010
Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride
Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride4.42010HD
Over the course of a year, film follows Vancouver Pride Society president Ken Coolen to various international Pride events, including Poland,...
- 1994
But... Seriously
But... Seriously101994HD
A documentary juxtaposing the events of the 20th century with the commentary of stand-up comedians.
- 1994
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective71994HD
Documentary film focuses on the Civil Rights leader's many groundbreaking accomplishments. Footage covers Dr. King's war on poverty and his staunch...
- 2022
Still We Rise
Still We Rise02022HD
50 years on, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy is the oldest continuing protest occupation site in the world. Taking a fresh lens this is a bold dive into...
- 2014
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee1.52014HD
In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love,...