A Million in Captivity: Directed by Bruce Orenstein. A Million in Captivity tells the story of the intentional creation of a vast spatial gap in Black and white experience in the late 1950s and 1960s.
Funeral poverty is almost unheard of, still there are many who wait months before they’re able to gather enough money to give loved ones a decent burial. Having a decent standard of living is about much more than just having money. Watch this film now....
The day after Thanksgiving in 1960, CBS REPORTS presented what would become one of the most important documentaries of all time, about the plight of the men and women who had provided the holiday feast. They were America's migrant farm workers. It was intended, the producer said, "To shoc...
Given disenfranchising polling place Photo ID restriction laws Republicans have enacted in nearly a dozen states over the past year, you'd think there was an epidemic of Democratic "voter fraud" in this nation. That's certainly the way the GOP has framed it, fooled the corporate mainstream me...
It is a particularly admirable style, at once clean and complicated, interesting but unfussy. A lot of houses where we live in Watch Hill, including ours, are Shingle Style, and its revival began here around 1990 and keeps on going, to the extent that it can be difficult to tell whether...
face of conventional wisdom about what makes for a “gripping” documentary. There’s certainly enough evidence to call Burns an auteur. The “Ken Burns effect” is memorable enough to be a named feature in film editing software; so-called for his tendency to pan and zoom in ...
“Thank you God for allowing me to have been born and raised in the United States, the greatest country in the history of the world, endowed by our Creator to bring prosperity to the impoverished, and Christianity to the heathen”.It was a wonderful...