Racial Segregation Movies
- 1993
Sommersby
Sommersby6.41993HD
Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By...
- 2007
The World Unseen
The World Unseen7.22007HD
A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era.
- 1962
The Intruder
The Intruder7.21962HD
A man in a gleaming white suit comes to a small Southern town on the eve of integration. He calls himself a social reformer. But what he does is stir...
- 2022
The Shadow of the Day
The Shadow of the Day6.52022HD
Italy, after the promulgation of the racial laws (1938). Luciano, a Fascist-abiding restaurateur, nonetheless believes he can still live by his own...
- 2019
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom7.72019HD
In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help...
- 2018
Cherrie - ut ur mörkret
Cherrie - ut ur mörkret62018HD
- 2015
Waves '98
Waves '986.2592015HD
Disillusioned with his life in the suburbs of segregated Beirut, Omar's unusual discovery lures him into the depth of the city. Immersed into a world...
- 2014
White Out, Black In
White Out, Black In6.62014HD
Shots fired inside a club frequented by black Brazilians in the outskirts of Brasilia leave two men wounded. A third man arrives from the future in...
- 1963
Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment6.91963HD
During a two-day period before and after the University of Alabama integration crisis, the film uses five camera crews to follow President John F....
- 1998
Shadrach
Shadrach5.71998HD
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney...
- 2022
The Walk
The Walk5.82022HD
In 1974, a Boston Irish cop confronts fierce social pressure after being assigned to protect black high school students as they are bused into...
- 2019
I Am Richard Pryor
I Am Richard Pryor6.82019HD
The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his...
- 2001
Boycott
Boycott6.72001HD
This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 2008
The Order of Myths
The Order of Myths6.12008HD
In 2007 Mobile, Alabama, Mardi Gras is celebrated... and complicated. Following a cast of characters, parades, and parties across an enduring color...
- 1991
Separate But Equal
Separate But Equal6.51991HD
A dramatization of the events of Brown vs. Board of Education, the American court case that destroyed the legal validity of racial segregation.
- 2006
For One Night
For One Night7.72006HD
Their town always had two proms, one for the whites and one for the blacks. When both proms wanted the same DJ, Brianna McCallister suggested...
- 2005
The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till
The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till6.42005HD
Never-before-seen testimony is included in this documentary on Emmett Louis Till, who, in 1955, was brutally murdered after he whistled at a white...
- 2018
Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening
Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening7.92018HD
How did a poor little black girl from Missouri become the Queen of Paris, before joining the French Resistance and finally creating her dream family...
- 1964
Nine from Little Rock
Nine from Little Rock6.51964HD
The Arkansas school integration crisis and the changes wrought in subsequent years. This film profiles the lives of the nine African-American...
- 2024
Churchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid
Churchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid102024HD
When Winston Churchill needed the help of the US Army to defeat Hitler, he made a controversial decision to allow America to bring its segregated...