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Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth to Power

2020, Streaming, 83 mins
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 115 W. 29th Street, Suite 1200,New York, NY, 10001; 212-925-0606
Produced by Abby Ginzberg

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Activism; African Americans; Government
Date Entered:12/13/21


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Call It Democracy

2005, DVD, color and b&, 73 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Producer n/a

Not Recommended

Subjects: Political Science
Date Entered:09/12/07


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Chisholm 72 - Unbought and Unbossed

2004, DVD, color, 77 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced Shola Lynch

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African American Studies, Political Science, Women's Studies
Date Entered:04/27/10


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Decade of Fire: Stay, Fight, Build

2018, Streaming, 75 mins
Distributed by Good Docs
Produced by Vivian Vazquez Irizarry, Gretchen Hildebran, Neyda Martinez and Julia Steele Allen

Highly Recommended

Subjects: African American Studies; Latinx Studies; Urban Studies
Date Entered:11/26/19


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Fire Through Dry Grass

2022, Streaming, 90 mins
Distributed by Collective Eye Films, 1315 SE 20th Ave. #3, Portland OR 97214; 971-236-2056
Produced by Alexis Neophytides and Jennilie Brewster

Recommended

Subjects: BIPOC; Public Health
Date Entered:01/05/24


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First Vote: Asian American Voters in Battleground States

2020, Streaming, 59 mins
Distributed by Good Docs
Produced by Yi Chen

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Asian-Americans; Critical Race Theory; Elections
Date Entered:01/06/21


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Greensboro: Closer to the Truth

2007, DVD, color, 83 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Adam Zucker

Recommended

Subjects: African American Studies, Human Rights, Labor Relations
Date Entered:07/15/09


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Hysterical Girl

2020, Streaming, 13 mins
Distributed by Grasshopper Film, 12 East 32nd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Produced by Kate Novack and Andrew Rossi

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Feminism; Psychiatrists; Women's History
Date Entered:04/17/21


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Invisible Roots: Afro-Mexicans in Southern California

2015, DVD, color, 21 min.
Distributed by Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Avenue, Suite 550, New York, NY 10018; 212-947-9277
Produced by Tiffany Walton, Lizz Mullins, and Richard Goldlander

Recommended

Subjects: African Americans, History, Hispanics, California, Anthropology
Date Entered:02/22/17


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July ’64

2004, DVD, color, 56 min.
Distributed by California Newsreel, Order Dept., PO Box 2284, South Burlington, VT 05407; 877-811-7495 (toll free)
Produced by Chris Christopher

Recommended

Subjects: History, African American Studies, Urban Studies
Date Entered:05/26/06


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Koch

2012, DVD, color, 95 min.
Distributed by Zeitgeist Media, 301 Potter Lane, Rockville, MD 20850; 240-505-8696
Produced by Neil Barsky

Recommended

Subjects: Government, Politics, Urban Areas
Date Entered:01/10/14


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Melvin and Jean. An American Story

2013, DVD, color, 59 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Whatsup Films

Recommended

Subjects: African Americans, Civil Rights, Racism, Social problems
Date Entered:10/02/14


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Negritude: A Dialogue Between Wole Soyinka and Senghor

2015, DVD , color, 59 min.
Distributed by Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Avenue, Suite 550, New York, NY 10018; 212-947-9277
Produced by Manthia Diawara

Recommended

Subjects: African Diaspora, Francophone, Post-Colonialism, History
Date Entered:07/10/18


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Our Brand is Crisis

2005, DVD, color, 87 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Rachel Boynton

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Political Science, Latin American Studies
Date Entered:04/23/07


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Reflections Unheard: Black Women in Civil Rights

2013, DVD , color, 81 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 115 W. 29th Street, Suite 1200,New York, NY, 10001; 212-925-0606
Produced by Nevline Nnaji

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Women’s Rights, African American History, Civil Rights, Social Justice, Feminism
Date Entered:07/30/15


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Slave Routes: Resistance, Abolition, and Creative Progress

2009, DVD, color, 100 min.
Distributed by Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10018; 212-947-9277
Produced by Jayne Cortez

Not Recommended

Subjects: African American Studies, History
Date Entered:09/20/10