Sinatra: All Or Nothing At All Part One
From his birth in 1915 to his Oscar win for From Here To Eternity in 1953
Uptown Saturday Night (1974)
At Madame Zenobias illegal nightclub, when Steve Jackson and Wardell Franklin get robbed of their wallets containing a winning lottery ticket, they set out to recover it
Sing Your Song (2011)
A documentary on the life and times of singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte
Carmen Jones (1954)
Contemporary version of the Bizet opera, with new lyrics and an African American cast
Kansas City (1996)
A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable workings of 1930s Kansas City
Bright Road (1953)
Based on the story, See How They Run The Ladies Home Journal June 51, and subsequently won that years Christopher award The story was written by Mary Elizabeth Vroman, a 4th generation schoolteacher from the British West Indies
The World, The Flesh and The Devil (1959)
A miner trapped in a cave in resurfaces, and upon discovering mankind has been wiped out in a nuclear holocaust, sets out to find other survivors
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
Dave Burke hires two very different debt burdened men for a bank robbery Suspicion and prejudice threaten to end their partnership
Buck and the Preacher (1972)
A wagon master and a con man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap labor agents out West
The Angel Levine (1970)
Morris Mishkin is a elderly religious Jew in New York His wife Fanny is very ill Hes a tailor, but he cant work because his back has given out He doesnt even have enough money for Fannys medicine Finally, a black fellow appea
When I Rise (2010)
A gifted black music student at the University of Texas is thrust into a civil rights storm that changes her life forever Barbara Smith Conrad is cast in an opera opposite a white male classmate fueling a racist backlash from member
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley (2013)
A look at the work and influence of African American stand up comedienne, Moms Mabley
Is That Black Enough for You (2022)
Tracks the history of Black cinema, focused mainly on the 70s, with archival and new interviews with many of the key players from the era
The 2022 Rock Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2022)
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fames 2022 inductees Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, Duran Duran, Eminem, Eurythmics, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, and Carly Simon along with Judas Priest and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis for Musical Excell
Harry Chapin When in Doubt, Do Something (2020)
Documentary about the life of Harry Chapin
King A Filmed Record Montgomery to Memphis (1969)
Follows Martin Luther Kings life and decades long civil rights activism