racial segregation movies page 2

The Long Walk Home (1990)
7.4 / 10

Drama, History

Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin...

The Walk (2022)
5.8 / 10

Drama

In 1974, a Boston Irish cop confronts fierce social pressure after being assigned to protect black high school students as they are bused into...

Boycott (2001)
6.6 / 10

History, Drama, TV Movie

This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Green Book: Guide to Freedom (2019)
7.7 / 10

Documentary, History, TV Movie

In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help...

The Shadow of the Day (2022)
6.459 / 10

Drama, History, Romance

Italy, after the promulgation of the racial laws (1938). Luciano, a Fascist-abiding restaurateur, nonetheless believes he can still live by his own...

Shadrach (1998)
5.8 / 10

Drama

In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney...

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL (2022)
0 / 10

Documentary

Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and...

Cherrie - ut ur mörkret (2018)
6 / 10

Documentary, TV Movie

I Am Richard Pryor (2019)
6.8 / 10

Documentary

The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his...

Unconquered (1989)
10 / 10

Drama

In 1962 in Montgomery, Alabama, State Attorney Richmond Flowers, Sr. is one of few willing to fight racial injustices even if it costs him his...

Passing Glory (1999)
5.8 / 10

Drama

A true story of a priest (Andre Braugher) in New Orleans who formed a group of black players and challenged an all-white prep school basketball team...

The Summer of Ben Tyler (1996)
5.667 / 10

Drama

Set early during World War II, the film has a lot to say about love, honor, relationships, commitment and power. Keeping their promise to their dying...

Black Sun (1998)
6 / 10

Documentary

A historical analysis of how groups such as the Nazi’s may use language, symbols, and religious connotation in order to come to power. It raises...

Separate But Equal (1991)
6.4 / 10

History, TV Movie, Drama

A dramatization of the events of Brown vs. Board of Education, the American court case that destroyed the legal validity of racial segregation.

Racist Trees (2022)
0 / 10

Documentary

Can a tree be racist? A few years ago, debate on this issue reached as far as Fox News. The focus was a row of tamarisk trees along a huge golf...

Black Thoughts (2020)
1 / 10

Documentary

A man that is a stranger, is an incredibly easy man to hate. However, walking in a stranger’s shoes, even for a short while, can transform a...

A Raisin in the Sun (1989)
8 / 10

Drama, TV Movie

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.

The March (1964)
7 / 10

Documentary

The March, also known as The March to Washington, is a 1964 documentary film by James Blue about the 1963 civil rights March on Washington. It was...

Waves '98 (2015)
6.3 / 10

Drama, Animation, Fantasy

Disillusioned with his life in the suburbs of segregated Beirut, Omar's unusual discovery lures him into the depth of the city. Immersed into a world...

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored (1996)
4.2 / 10

Romance, Drama

This film relates the story of a tightly connected Afro-American community informally called Colored Town where the inhabitants live and depend on...