Keyword: racial segregation

Amend: The Fight for America

4.4

2021

TV

HD

When the United States of America was founded, the ideals of freedom and equality did not apply to all people. These are the stories of the brave Americans who fought to right the nation’s wrongs and enshrine the values we hold most dear into the Constitution — with liberty and justice for all.

The Help

7.7

2011

Movie

HD

An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.

Hidden Figures

7.2

2016

Movie

HD

The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.

42

7.5

2013

Movie

HD

In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era when he was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and faces considerable racism in the process.

The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

7.5

2019

Movie

HD

A deeper look into the real story of Victor H. Greens The Negro Motorist Green Book during the Jim Crow era and beyond.

Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment

7.8

1963

Movie

HD

Governor George Wallace will not let two black students into an Alabama school, against the wishes of President Kennedy. Loud shouts come from both sides of the issue as JFK stands by his decisions.

White Men Can't Jump

7.2

1992

Movie

HD

Black and white basketball hustlers join forces to double their chances of winning money on the street courts and in a basketball tournament.

Glory Road

7.2

2006

Movie

HD

In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship.

Hairspray Live!

6.8

2016

Movie

HD

A teenage girl living in Baltimore in the early 1960s dreams of appearing on a popular TV dance show.

Hairspray

7.3

1988

Movie

HD

A pleasantly plump teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.

The Order of Myths

6.9

2008

Movie

HD

In 2007 Mobile, Alabama, Mardi Gras is celebrated... and complicated. Following a cast of characters, parades, and parties across an enduring color line, we see that beneath the surface of pageantry lies something else altogether.

Rosewood

7.5

1997

Movie

HD

A dramatization of a 1923 horrific racist lynch mob attack on an African-American community.

In the Heat of the Night

8

1967

Movie

HD

A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after being cleared is reluctantly asked by the police chief to investigate the case.