Jesse Jackson Movies
- 1996

The Journey of the African-American Athlete
The Journey of the African-American Athlete101996HD
Documentary feature exploring the rise of African-Americans to positions of greatness in American sports. Stories are told of boxers, tennis players,...
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- 2007

King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War8.52007HD
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War documents the work Martin Luther King did in attempting to bring peace to people during the turmoil of the...
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- 2020

Backs Against the Wall: The Howard Thurman Story
Backs Against the Wall: The Howard Thurman Story02020HD
"Backs Against The Wall: The Howard Thurman Story" explores the extraordinary life and legacy of one of the most important religious figures of the...
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- 1980

A Decade of Struggle
A Decade of Struggle01980HD
This special three-part presentation of "Like It Is" examines the history of the black civil rights movement in the United States, emphasizing the...
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- 2020

Bernie Blackout
Bernie Blackout72020HD
An investigative deep dive into the corporate news media’s coverage of Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign that asks: who actually...
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- 2018

Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media02018HD
A documentary following the civil rights movement and how the media, in particular the burgeoning TV, was used to fight for equality in the 1960s....
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- 1983

Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy71983HD
An exploration of The Amos 'n' Andy Show (1951), the first all-Black series on American television. It only lasted a few years before CBS succumbed...
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- 1989

Decade
Decade8.51989HD
Interviews with personalities including John Mellencamp, Spike Lee, Lou Reed, Roseanne Barr, David Byrne, George Michael and more, as they reflect on...
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- 1986

In Remembrance of Martin
In Remembrance of Martin81986HD
Personal comments from family, friends, and advisors fill this remarkable documentary honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Coretta Scott King joins...
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- 1997

Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory101997HD
Documentary narrated by Paul Winfield, this documentary follows the course of Mahalia Jackson's extraordinary life - from her humble beginnings as a...
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- 2021

Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story
Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story02021HD
An inspiring portrait of the life and legacy of Jewish theologian and philosopher, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel. Heschel was one of the most...
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- 2021

Punch 9 for Harold Washington
Punch 9 for Harold Washington02021HD
In this epic story of American politics, race, and triumph against all odds, director Joe Winston chronicles the captivating rise, surprising reign,...
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- 2009

The Nine Lives of Marion Barry
The Nine Lives of Marion Barry5.62009HD
Many people remember Marion Barry as the philandering drug-addled mayor of the nation's capital. He's the poster boy for corruption, a pariah. Yet to...
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- 2018

The Road to Mass Incarceration
The Road to Mass Incarceration02018HD
This video, The Road to Mass Incarceration, by Greenhouse Media summarizes criminal justice policy decisions dating back to the 1960s. Although the...
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- 2009

Michael Jackson Memorial
Michael Jackson Memorial82009HD
A live telecast of the public memorial service for the king of pop, Michael Jackson.
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- 2018

Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America02018HD
When Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered in Memphis, TN on April 4, 1968, he left a legacy of profound change, yet there was still much unfinished...
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- 2021

Killing Martin Luther King Jr.
Killing Martin Luther King Jr.02021HD
No person has transformed a race’s social standing as Martin Luther King Jr. He transcended racial barriers, But the quest for equality came...
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- 2014

Hate Crimes in the Heartland
Hate Crimes in the Heartland72014HD
"Hate Crimes in the Heartland," a feature documentary explores the 250,000 hate crimes committed in America each year through the powerful stories of...
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- 2022

El otro Rey de Chicago
El otro Rey de Chicago02022HD
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- 1988

Jackie Robinson: An American Journey
Jackie Robinson: An American Journey71988HD
TV short about Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era.
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