Black Power Movies
- 2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)7.6692021HD
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and...
- 1996
When We Were Kings
When We Were Kings7.71996HD
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of the...
- 2011
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-19757.62011HD
Examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in US society from 1967 to 1975. It features footage of the movement shot by Swedish journalists...
- 2022
Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power
Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power22022HD
Through first person accounts and searing archival footage, this documentary tells the story of the local movement and young Student Nonviolent...
- 2008
Black Power Salute
Black Power Salute02008HD
A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit of the 1960s upstaged the greatest sporting event...
- 2021
Black Power: A British Story of Resistance
Black Power: A British Story of Resistance62021HD
An examination of the Black Power movement in the late 1960s in the UK, surveying both the individuals and the cultural forces that defined the era. ...
- 1970
Right On!
Right On!61970HD
Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary...
- 1984
Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People
Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People5.51984HD
An animated satire on the question of self-image for African American women living in a society where beautiful hair is viewed as hair that blows in...
- 2014
The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove
The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove72014HD
A documentary on funk and P-funk and the bands and artists that made it all happen: James Brown, Sly Stone, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Maurice...
- 2021
Veneno
Veneno02021HD
Silvia needs to get rid of a rat that has invaded the kitchen where she works while dealing with the growing abuses of her boss Suzana.
- 1972
George Jackson/San Quentin Prison 1972
George Jackson/San Quentin Prison 197201972HD
Courtesy of The Freedom Archives 1972, 28 min. This extraordinary video is from a 16mm film “work print” made in 1971–1972, and...
- 1969
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers61969HD
Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all...
- 1969
The New-Ark
The New-Ark01969HD
Beginning as a city-symphony of Newark streets, buildings, and people set to wordless chanting, The New-Ark quickly arrives at its political...
- 2018
Static
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As his dad runs for city mayor, Virgil Hawkins struggles with finding his place in the world and his new found superpowers.
- 2022
Black Power is Green Power
Black Power is Green Power02022HD