Keyword: slavery

The Book of Negroes

5.9

2015

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Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia, and the treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the eighteenth century.

#blackAF

6.3

2020

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A father takes an irreverent and honest approach to parenting and relationships.

Exterminate All the Brutes

6.8

2021

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The path to the new world, an unsettling and intricate story of genocides. Conquest, slavery and the fabrication of \Whiteness\.

Alex Haley's Queen

7.6

1993

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A plantation owners son falls in love with a slave named Easter and together they have a Biracial daughter named Queen. As Queen grows up, she faces the struggle of trying to fit into the troubled world around her. She tries passing for white, but it leads to sorrow in post-Civil War America. Everywhere she goes, she faces obstacles and hardships while searching for happiness and a place to belong.

The 1619 Project

4.5

2023

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Connects the centrality of slavery in history with an unflinching account of brutal racism that endures in so many aspects of American life today.

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

8.4

2019

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A comprehensive and compelling history of the United States immediately following the Civil War.

The Handmaid's Tale

6.4

1990

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Under a dystopian religious tyranny, most women cannot conceive children. Those young women who can live in a form of sexual slavery to provide children for influential families.

Planet of the Apes

8.1

1968

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An astronaut crew crash-lands on a planet in the distant future where intelligent talking apes are the dominant species, and humans are the oppressed and enslaved.

Spartacus

8.3

1960

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The slave Spartacus survives brutal training as a gladiator and leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic, as the ambitious Crassus seeks to gain power by crushing the uprising.

Emancipation

4.5

2022

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A runaway slave forges through the swamps of Louisiana on a tortuous journey to escape plantation owners that nearly killed him.

Planet of the Apes

5.3

2001

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In 2029, an Air Force astronaut crash-lands on a mysterious planet where evolved, talking apes dominate a race of primitive humans.

The Ten Commandments

8.1

1956

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Moses, raised as a prince of Egypt in the Pharaohs household, learns of his true heritage as a Hebrew and his divine mission as the deliverer of his people from slavery.

The Birth of a Nation

5.3

2016

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Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising.

Conan the Barbarian

5.2

2011

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A vengeful barbarian warrior sets off to get his revenge on the evil warlord who attacked his village and murdered his father when he was a boy.

Year One

4.9

2009

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After being banished from their tribe, two hunter-gatherers encounter Biblical characters and eventually wind up in the city of Sodom.

The Eagle

7.3

2011

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In Roman-ruled Britain, a young Roman soldier endeavors to honor his fathers memory by finding his lost legions golden emblem.

Blade Runner: Black Out 2022

7.7

2017

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In 2022, a powerful weapon causes a global blackout that has massive implications all over the world.

Goodbye Uncle Tom

6.8

1971

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Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the slave trade.