A stirring musical drama set against the backdrop of apartheid-era South Africa, this film tells the story of a young Black girl who becomes an outspoken activist against oppressive rule. Inspired by her passionate teacher, she leads her classmates in a fight for freedom, ultimately standing...
A stirring musical drama set against the backdrop of apartheid-era South Africa, this film tells the story of a young Black girl who becomes an outspoken activist against oppressive rule. Inspired by her passionate teacher, she leads her classmates in a fight for freedom, ultimately standing...
Among them are former MSP Frances Curran and climate activist Tilly Gifford who is bringing a case to force a judicial review of Scotland’s exclusion. Many were also on the illegal construction industry blacklist, despite never having worked in that trade. Several hundred activists were on the ...
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Denzel Washington brings the civil rights activist to life in this Spike Lee-directed biopic based on "The Autobiography of Malcolm X." (Which should be required reading for everyone—regardless of race.) This movie is complicated, just like its subject, and earned Washington an Oscar nom *and...
The FBI pairs a young African-American agent with Greg Scarpa, the most notorious hitman in mafia history, to solve the murder of a civil rights activist in 1966 Mississippi. AGENCY: CREATIVE ARTISTS AGENCY AGENTS: PETE STEIN, IDA ZINITI ...
Influential soul singer, entrepreneur, and activist Sam Cooke gave a lot to the world. In this emotionally-stirring Netflix doc, we revisit the legacy and impact of the artist by way of those he loved most and that loved him in return. Featuring a talking-head ensemble of family, friends...
Critics Consensus: It's far more conventional than the life it honors, but John Lewis: Good Trouble remains a worthy tribute to an inspiring activist and public servant. Synopsis: Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) fights for civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health care reform and immigrati...
The FBI pairs a young African-American agent with Greg Scarpa, the most notorious hitman in mafia history, to solve the murder of a civil rights activist in 1966 Mississippi. “The Defender” by Nicholas Mariani(8 votes) At the height of Jim Crow, a courageous black attorney with the audac...
You might find the evolving friendship of a KKK leader and a civil rights activist grotesquely quixotic -- I did, too, until I realized it was based on the true story of C.P. Ellis and Ann Atwater. While I don't believe history is changed by a single individual, this grip...