The Apollo
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
Selma
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.
The Wrecking Crew!
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew." a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, and Bing Crosby.
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
Director Spike Lee chronicles Michael Jackson's early rise to fame.
What Happened, Miss Simone?
The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.
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Roger Ross Williams
Director
Patti LaBelle
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Herself
Eartha Kitt
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Herself
Jamie Foxx
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Himself
Sammy Davis Jr.
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Self
Henry G. Sanders
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Cager Lee
Tessa Thompson
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Diane Nash
Tim Roth
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Gov. George Wallace
Cher
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Herself
Michelle Phillips
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Herself
Graham Nash
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Himself
Spike Lee
Director
Eddie Murphy
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Himself
Stevie Wonder
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Himself
Malcolm X
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Himself
Merv Griffin
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Self
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