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Glory
~ Matthew Broderick - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD
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Harriet [DVD]
Cynthia Erivo - Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD
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Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubmans escape from slavery and transformation into one of Americas greatest heroes. Haunted by memories of those she left behind, Harriet (Cynthia Erivo)... |
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Hidden Figures
Henson, Taraji P. - 20th Century Fox
Format: DVD
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HIDDEN FIGURES is the incredible untold story of Katherine G. Johnson (Taraji P. Henson) , Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe) -brilliant African-American women working at NASA, who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch... |
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Mississippi Burning
Gene Hackman - MGM ENTERTAINMENT; DVD Video edition
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Set in Mississippi in 1964, this controversial film is based on the true story of the case of three young civil rights workers (in real life they were named James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner) who were brutally murdered in June of 1964. The chaotic aftermath was dubbed... |
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Roots
Forest Whitaker - Lionsgate
Format: DVD
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This release contains the 2016 miniseries Roots, a dramatization of Alex Haley's classic saga following his ancestors from Africa into slavery and then to their freedom in the post-Civil War South. ~ Erin Demers |
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Selma
David Oyelowo - Paramount
Format: DVD
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SELMA is the story of a movement. The film chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a dangerous campaign to secure equal voting rights in the face of violent opposition. The epic march from Selma to Montgomery culminated in President Johnson... |
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The Tuskegee Airmen
Robert Markowitz - HBO Home Video
Format: DVD video
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Featuring an all-star cast headed by Laurence Fishburne, fireballs of high speed air action explode off the screen in this exciting story of the "Fighting 99th," the first squadron of black American pilots to be allowed to fight for their country. Based on the true story. |
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