The best movies
with the theme black history
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden StoryMichael Wilkerson, 2000
Olympic Pride, American PrejudiceDeborah Riley Draper, 2016- August 28: A Day in the Life of a PeopleAva DuVernay, 2017
And the Dogs Were SilentSarah Maldoror, 1976
Green FlakeMauli Bonner, 2020
The 24thKevin Willmott, 2020- JazzTownBen Makinen, 2021
Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to LegacyR. Todd Stevens, 2018- Henry Browne, FarmerRoger Barlow, 1942
Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black AmericaRonald Dalton Jr, 2018
Lowndes County and the Road to Black PowerSam Pollard, Geeta Gandbhir, 2022- Congo CabaretQuincy LeNear Gossfield, Deondray Gossfield, 2018
Black ThoughtsDwayne Logan, 2020
La Tragédie du Roi ChristopheJean-Marie Serreau, 1965
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonKen Burns, 2004
A Great Day in HarlemJean Bach, 1994- John Henrik Clarke: A Great and Mighty WalkSt. Clair Bourne, 1996
- The Last of the FirstAnja Baron, 2004
Greased LightningMichael Schultz, 1977- Pages in the dream factoryAnnette von Wangenheim, 2002
Is That Black Enough for You?!?Elvis Mitchell, 2022- In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black CinemaBrad Osborne, 2007
- Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave NarrativesEd Bell, Thomas Lennon, 2003
- Circle Unbroken: A Gullah Journey from Africa to AmericaClark Santee, 2014
Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and UniversitiesStanley Nelson, 2017- The Story of Doctor CarverFred Zinnemann, 1938
Maurice Hines: Bring Them BackJohn Carluccio, 2019- Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black WarfareTariq Nasheed, 2019
#Rucker50Robert McCullough Jr., 2016
Le Mozart Noir: Reviving a LegendRaymond St-Jean, 2003