African American Movies
- 2022

Leaders of Madison’s Black Renaissance
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Despite Blacks making up only 7% of Madison WI's population, they are leading in so many important areas from education to politics, and are...
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- 1970

Hazel
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Hazel is a romantic comedy that explores the journey of a young woman navigating her personal relationships and discovering the importance of...
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- 2020

Colors
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Colors explores the bonds of a young family living in the Bronx. They are displaced after unforeseen circumstances take the family to unexpected...
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- 1938

Hits and Bits of 1938
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This musical comedy with an all-black cast imagines what television entertainment will be like in the near future.
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- 1970

Haunted Holiday
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Eight high school students enter into an abandon movie studio to have some Halloween fun, little do they know that a wanted killer is hiding inside,...
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- 2019

Follow the Drinking Gourd
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FOLLOW THE DRINKING GOURD is a feature documentary about the Black food justice movement. Family-friendly, funny, and moving, this 60-minute film...
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- 1976

The Black Indians of New Orleans
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“This classic award-winning documentary is the first definitive treatment of the origins and rituals of the Black Mardi Gras Indians of New...
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- 1908

Nellie, the Beautiful Housemaid
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Comedy short (only fragments remain at LoC)
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- 1971

Attica Interviews
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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...
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