Jesse Jackson Movies

  • 1969
    Operation Breadbasket

    Operation Breadbasket

    Operation Breadbasket

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    Actor Robert Culp narrates this special examining the use of boycotts by African-Americans as a way of obtaining jobs.

    Operation Breadbasket
  • 2016
    Crashing the Party

    Crashing the Party

    Crashing the Party

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    With the survival of the Democratic Party at stake after the country's worst three presidential losses a little-known Bill Clinton and a band of insur...

    Crashing the Party
  • 2009
    Michael Jackson Memorial

    Michael Jackson Memorial

    Michael Jackson Memorial

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    A live telecast of the public memorial service for the king of pop, Michael Jackson.

    Michael Jackson Memorial
  • 1983
    Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy

    Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy

    Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy

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    The history of the television version of "Amos and Andy" and the public outcry to cancel it.

    Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
  • 2020
    Uncle Tom

    Uncle Tom

    Uncle Tom

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    In this collection of interviews with some of America's most conservative black pundits, white director Justin Malone presents his vision of being bla...

    Uncle Tom
  • 2018
    The Road to Mass Incarceration

    The Road to Mass Incarceration

    The Road to Mass Incarceration

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    This video, The Road to Mass Incarceration, by Greenhouse Media summarizes criminal justice policy decisions dating back to the 1960s. Although the ef...

    The Road to Mass Incarceration
  • 1970
    King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

    King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

    King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

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    Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, the documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1955 to 1968, in his rise from regional activi...

    King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
  • 2014
    We Are Many

    We Are Many

    We Are Many

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    The story of the biggest demonstration in human history, which took place on 15th February 2003, against the impending war on Iraq.

    We Are Many
  • 2012
    MLK: The Assassination Tapes

    MLK: The Assassination Tapes

    MLK: The Assassination Tapes

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    Relive an unspeakable tragedy detailed with unforgettable images, videos, and recordings only recently rediscovered.

    MLK: The Assassination Tapes
  • 2022
    Loudmouth

    Loudmouth

    Loudmouth

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    Josh Alexander’s Loudmouth documents the winding road that is Al Sharpton’s life story as an iconic activist and spiritual leader.

    Loudmouth
  • 2022
    El otro Rey de Chicago

    El otro Rey de Chicago

    El otro Rey de Chicago

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    El otro Rey de Chicago
  • 1997
    4 Little Girls

    4 Little Girls

    4 Little Girls

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    On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a cri...

    4 Little Girls
  • 1980
    A Matter of Respect

    A Matter of Respect

    A Matter of Respect

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    Teen pregnancy short drama, mixed with a real Planned Parenthood group session of women, and excerpts from a lecture by Reverend Jesse Jackson.

    A Matter of Respect
  • 1988
    Jackie Robinson: An American Journey

    Jackie Robinson: An American Journey

    Jackie Robinson: An American Journey

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    TV short about Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era.

    Jackie Robinson: An American Journey
  • 2023
    South to Black Power

    South to Black Power

    South to Black Power

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    In his provocative 2021 book, The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto, New York Times opinion columnist Charles M. Blow calls for a “reverse Great...

    South to Black Power
  • 2009
    Anecdotes about Fidel

    Anecdotes about Fidel

    Anecdotes about Fidel

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    23 Anecdotes that reveal a personal side of Fidel Castro, told by Gabriel Garcia Márquez, Alicia Alonso, Alice Walter, Aleida, Che Guevara's daughter,...

    Anecdotes about Fidel
  • 2021
    Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

    Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

    Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

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    A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore the complex history of crack in the 1980s.

    Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
  • 2016
    '85: The Greatest Team in Football History

    '85: The Greatest Team in Football History

    '85: The Greatest Team in Football History

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    Through never-been-seen-before footage and fascinating interviews with key members of the 1985 Chicago Bears -- Mike Ditka, Jim McMahon, Mike Singleta...

    '85: The Greatest Team in Football History
  • 1973
    Save the Children

    Save the Children

    Save the Children

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    A concert film highlighted by performances from Marvin Gaye, Jerry Butler, and Roberta Flack.

    Save the Children
  • 2009
    Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound

    Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound

    Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound

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    Following folk musician Joan Baez on her extensive 2008-2009 tour, this film commemorates her career, which has spanned five decades. It includes conc...

    Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound