Search Results for African Americans -- Biography.

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The powerbroker [videorecording] : Whitney Young's fight for civil rights

[2013]

The Powerbroker tells the story of Whitney Young, who biographer Nancy Weiss Malkiel called 'the inside man of the black revolution.' A social wo

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Adjust your color [videorecording] : the truth of Petey Greene

[2008]

Actor Don Cheadle narrates the story of America's first shock-jock, Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph 'Petey' Greene.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. [videorecording]

c2005.

"Not that long ago, African Americans were denied basic rights and opportunities in the United States, but one man's work and dedication helped c

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[videorecording]

Citizen King [DVD]

[2005], c2004

This story begins on the steps on the Lincoln Memorial in August 1963 when a 34-year-old preacher galvanized millions with his dream for an Ameri

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African American lives. 2 [videorecording]

2008.

Gates returns as host to guide more notable African Americans on a search for their ancestry. Genealogical investigations and DNA analysis help M

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[videorecording]

Malcolm X [DVD]

[2005]

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Screen version of the life of Malcolm X, who through his religious conversion to Islam, found the strength to rise up from a criminal past to bec

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Unchained memories [videorecording] : readings from the slave narratives

c2003.

When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than 4 million slaves were set free. By the late 1930's, 100,000 former slaves were still alive. In the mi

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The legend : the Bessie Coleman story [DVD]

[2018]

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"In 1921, a young woman arose from the poverty of the Texas cotton fields. She captured the hearts of the American Black population, teaching the

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Harriet Tubman [DVD]

Animated biography of Harriet Tubman, the Moses of her people, who helped more than 300 slaves escape to freedom in the North.

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We need to talk about Cosby [DVD]

[2022]

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A revealing four-part documentary series from writer/director W. Kamau Bell offering a deeply personal exploration of Bill Cosby's descent from "

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Free Angela, and all political prisoners [videorecording]

[2013]

"A ... docudrama that takes a gripping look at the historical incidents that created an international movement to free activist Angela Davis, and

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[videorecording]

The trials of Muhammad Ali

[2014]

The powerful documentary examines the life of Muhammad Ali beyond the boxing ring to offer a personal perspective on the American sporting legend

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