Tag: racial segregation

Things We Won't Say About Race That Are True

Trevor Phillips confronts some uncomfortable truths about racial stereotypes, as...

Czechs Against Czechs

Waves '98

Disillusioned with his life in the suburbs of segregated Beirut,...

Plano B

Hairspray

'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming...

White Like Me

In White Like Me, anti-racist educator Tim Wise explores race...

Driving Miss Daisy

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan...

A Raisin in the Sun

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or...

Unconquered

In 1962 in Montgomery, Alabama, State Attorney Richmond Flowers, Sr....

Paradise: Love

On the beaches of Kenya they’re known as "Sugar Mamas"...

The Long Walk Home

Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must...

The Help

Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent...

Separate But Equal

A dramatization of the events of Brown vs. Board of...

White Men Can't Jump

Two street basketball hustlers try to con each other, then...

Sommersby

Set in the South just after the US Civil War,...

The Order of Myths

In 2007 Mobile, Alabama, Mardi Gras is celebrated... and complicated....

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in...

The Summer of Ben Tyler

Set early during World War II, the film has a...

Freedom Writers

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to...

The World Unseen

A drama centered on two women who engage in a...

Matthew Kennedy: One Man's Journey

A documentary on the life of Matthew Kennedy, one of...

Rosewood

Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black...

Glory Road

In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first...

For One Night

Their town always had two proms, one for the whites...