In the multi-award-winning film Green Book, Tony Lip (Viggo Mortensen), a bouncer from an Italian-American neighborhood in the Bronx, is hired to drive Dr. Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali), a world-class African-American pianist, on a concert tour across the Deep South in 1962. The mismatche...
After The Man kills his brother and poisons the neighborhood with tainted liquor, a kung fu fighter (Michael Jai White) wages a war that takes him all the way to Nixon's White House. Released: 2009 Directed by: Scott Sanders Also ranks #5 on The 30+ Best Movies Of Michael Jai White ...
The meaning of the word "Black" in San Francisco was intimately tied to the concept of "urban renewal", and the concept was integral to the context and the subtext of many conversations concerning current redevelopment projects in the neighborhood. The words "Black" and "urban renewal" are ...
The Last Black Man in San Francisco (available to rent): A young black man dreams of reclaiming his childhood home in a now-gentrified neighborhood in San Francisco. Fruitvale Station (available to rent): Written and directed by Ryan Coogler, the biographical film tells the ...
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Synopsis: Tensions rise when a young man records a police officer shooting a black motorist in a Brooklyn, N.Y., neighborhood... [More] Starring: John David Washington, Anthony Ramos, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Chanté Adams Directed By: Reinaldo Marcus Green Fast Color 83% #76 Critics Con...
West Oakland has long been the neighborhood of Oakland with strong African American roots that earned a nickname Harlem of the West.
Joe Talbot’s “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” is the tale of two friends, Jimmie (Jimmie Fails) and Montgomery (Jonathan Majors), and a Victorian home in the middle of a highly gentrified neighborhood. Jimmie claims that his grandfather built every part of the home back in the ...
Keys to the neighborhood Locksmith John Henry White has lived in San Francisco his whole life. The same year of the raid, his father opened the shop at 376 Fillmore, steps away from the 500 block of Haight, and John took over 20 years la...
on the experiences, struggles, and triumphs of African Americans throughout history. These films contribute to a broader understanding of the persistent impacts of systemic racism and prejudice; they also celebrate cultural contributions and honor the resilience and legacy of Black communities in the ...