Black History Month ...
Videos from A&E and History Channels:
- America's
Black Warriors: Two Wars to Win
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they battled not just the enemy, but against entrenched racism in
the U.S. Armed Forces Colin Powell and others tell the true story
- Bill
Robinson: Mr. Bojangles
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From his orphaned, penniless childhood to the most popular
African-American entertainer of his age, BIOGRAPHY presents a remarkable
rags-to-riches story
- Black
Aviators: Flying Free
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Explore the fascinating stories of these overlooked pioneers, from
WWI pilots to the legendary Tuskegee Airmen.
- Cinque:
Freedom Fighter
- From the executive producer of AMISTAD comes a riveting chronicle
of the man who challenged slavery and won and helped pave the way to its
eventual abolition
- Endeavor
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Follow the first African-American woman ever to go into space as she
prepares for her first mission.
- Frederick
Douglass
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As a young man, he experienced the brutality of slavery firsthand.
As a leader of the abolitionist movement, he became one of America's
great voices
- Jackie
Robinson
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See footage of one of the most important moments in the history of
sports in this revealing chronicle of the superstar who broke baseball's
color barrier.
- Malcolm
X: A Search for Identity
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From "Detroit Red" to his shocking assassination, the
defining moments of Malcolm X's life are captured through photos,
footage, interviews and expert commentary.
Amazon.com:
- Books:
- Movies:
- The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings -
DVD
/
VHS
- Richard Pryor in a comedy based on the Negro National League
- Soul of the Game -
DVD
/
VHS
- HBO movie about Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, Jackie Robinson
and the integration of Major League Baseball