african american movies page 5

Hits and Bits of 1938 (1938)
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Music, Comedy

This musical comedy with an all-black cast imagines what television entertainment will be like in the near future.

Wylie Avenue Days (1991)
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Documentary

The Pittsburgh History Series is an ongoing series of hour-long documentaries that highlight various parts of our city's history. Since 1988, these...

The Black Indians of New Orleans (1976)
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Documentary

“This classic award-winning documentary is the first definitive treatment of the origins and rituals of the Black Mardi Gras Indians of New...

Attica Interviews (1971)
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Portable Channel, a community documentary group in Rochester, New York, was one of the first small format video centers to have an ongoing...

They Flew Like Blackbirds (2022)
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Drama, Fantasy

In the old American South, a black teen with a white adoptive family becomes curious about her roots after hearing birds for the first time.

Kid Rock (2023)
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Documentary

Full of nostalgia and charm, Kid Rock is an exposé of a young black man, Tadros Eyob’s journey into rock climbing in British Columbia.

Nellie, the Beautiful Housemaid (1908)
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Comedy

Comedy short (only fragments remain at LoC)

Being Me (1975)
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Documentary

A 1975 documentary short about how children perceive themselves in terms of their surroundings, family, and ethnicity.