7.3
The Sky Is Gray
IMDb: 7.3 1980 46 min
A young boy named James comes of age in 1940s Louisiana and grapples with what it means to be black during a time of racism and poverty. ...
6.8
Go Tell It on the Mountain
IMDb: 6.8 1985 96 min
This film adaptation of James Baldwin’s celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to “big city” ...
8.3
Backstairs at the White House
IMDb: 8.3 540 min
No fewer than eight Presidential administrations–from Taft through Eisenhower–are examined through the eyes of the White House ...
7.7
The Women of Brewster Place
IMDb: 7.7 1989 178 min
A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home. Release: The Women of Brewster Place 1989 ...
6.7
Something About Amelia
IMDb: 6.7 1984 100 min
The movie follows the Bennett family after Amelia tells her school counselor that her father has sexually abused her. Release: Something About ...
7.4
Roots
IMDb: 7.4 1977
The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley’s ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series ...
8.3
Roots
IMDb: 8.3 1977 544 min
African teen Kunta Kinte, brought to America to be enslaved, and the generations of his family. Release: Roots TV mini-series 1977 DVDRip Parts ...
6.1
Heroes
IMDb: 6.1 1977 112 min
A Vietnam veteran suffering from post traumatic stress disorder breaks out of a VA hospital and goes on a road trip with a sympathetic traveler ...