Thuggin’ It: The History of the Thug Mentality
Thuggin’ It traces the lineage of the thug mentality from the revolutionary Black Panthers to today’s disillusioned stre...
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The latter part of Robert Mugge’s 1982 Gil Scott-Heron portrait
Gil Scott-Heron performing his poem “Black History” and his songs “Johannesburg” and “B-Movie” i...
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Legacy: Black and White in America
Legacy: Black & White in America is a feature documentary that examines the political rise of Barack Obama against the backdrop...
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Marcus Garvey: Red, Black & Green
A short motion graphic film honoring the life of Marcus Garvey for the DuSable Museum of African American History’s Red, Black...
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From selling muffins to making millions, we get to know this 23-year-old millionaire
From selling muffins to making millions, we get to know this 23-year-old millionaire
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Somalia – Nomad Girl
Fatima grows up somewhere in the vast steppe of Somalia. The drought in 2011 and Al Shabab’s attacks and pressure caused many...
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We Are All Africans – Welcome Home
Short documentary, 30 min, shot on hd, Lokomotiv film, 2010. Taking as its starting-point the Hannah Arendt quote that ‘We sho...
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Ethiobop – Black Jesus experience Video clip
Ethiobop – Black Jesus experince Video clip
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The Enduring Myth of Black Criminality
The Atlantic, Ta-Nehisi Coates explores how mass incarceration has affected African American families. “There’s a long h...
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Black Superman
What if Superman grew up as a black boy in America? While staring in the face of racism, this story follows a young man’s jour...
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“A Dreamer’s Dream” starring Tyrese Gibson, Blair Underwood & Jill Scott
“A Dreamer’s Dream” starring Tyrese Gibson, Blair Underwood & Jill Scott
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