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The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross is a six-part documentary miniseries written and presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr. It aired for the first time on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the fall of 2013, beginning with episode 1, "The Black Atlantic (1500–1800)", on October 22, 8–9 p.m. ET on PBS, and every consecutive Tuesday through to episode 6, "A More Perfect Union (1968 ...
Noted author and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston was also a filmmaker, most famously of the ethnographic documentary Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 This list of African American documentary films (1930s–present) includes films that were made by African Americans , as well as films on the topic of African Americans.
Best Documentary Film Raoul Peck Won St. Louis Film Critics Association: December 18, 2016 Best Documentary Feature I Am Not Your Negro: Won 41st Toronto International Film Festival: September 18, 2016: People's Choice Award – Documentary Raoul Peck Won Village Voice Film Poll: December 21, 2016 Best Documentary I Am Not Your Negro: 3rd Place
Color Adjustment is a 1992 documentary film that traces 40 years of race relations and the representation of African Americans through the lens of prime-time television entertainment, scrutinizing television's racial myths. [1] Narrated by Ruby Dee, it is a sequel to Riggs’s Ethnic Notions, this time examining racial stereotypes in the ...
From Dreams To Reality: A Tribute to Minority Inventors is a 1986 documentary featuring African-American actor, writer and director Ossie Davis. [1] It features several notable African Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and Latinos who have made significant contributions to science, technology, and medicine. [2]
Banished: How Whites Drove Blacks Out of Town in America is a 2007 documentary film about four of the U.S. cities which violently expelled African-American families in post-Reconstruction America. The film depicts incidents in Texas, Missouri, Georgia, and Indiana that occurred between 1886 and 1923.
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross; Afro-American Work Songs in a Texas Prison; Afro-Punk (film) After Winter: Sterling Brown; All God's Children (1996 film) All Jokes Aside (film) All Power to the People; All the Way Home (1957 film) Alpha Man: The Brotherhood of MLK; Amazing Grace (2018 film) The Amazing Nina Simone (film)
A Most Beautiful Thing is a 2020 documentary film chronicling the history of the first US African American public high school rowing team, composed of young men from the West Side of Chicago, many of whom were in rival gangs.