Ruby Dee

The film explores the lives of the widows of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X, focusing on their journeys as they navigate life as single mothers following the tragic assassinations…

In this 2012 comedy-drama, Eddie Murphy stars as a fast-talking literary agent who discovers that his life is tied to a magical tree, with each spoken word causing a leaf…

Politics often brings together unlikely pairs, but none more unusual than when a charming and astute African-American conservative Republican unexpectedly finds himself drawn to his Democratic opposite: a stunning Indian-American…

For seventy years, during a time when America largely neglected the education of African-Americans and discrimination was both legally and socially enforced, The Bordentown School stood as an educational paradise….

Set in the 1970s, this crime drama follows the rise of Frank Lucas, a Harlem drug lord who builds a heroin empire by smuggling drugs directly from Southeast Asia. The…

Set in the 1920s, this drama follows the journey of the independent Janie Crawford as she seeks fulfillment and joy. Her quest takes her through multiple marriages, each testing the…

In this 1999 family comedy directed by Bob Clark, a group of highly intelligent infants, who can communicate with each other through a secret baby language, find themselves at the…

This deeply touching documentary offers an intimate look at Norma Canner, a trailblazer in dance movement therapy, who discovered that dance could be a powerful tool for aiding those marginalized…

In this 1995 thriller directed by Arne Glimcher, a Harvard law professor, played by Sean Connery, is drawn into a complex case involving a death row inmate who claims innocence….

In this 1993 family comedy directed by Henry Winkler, a young boy named Devon Butler, played by Norman D. Golden II, dreams of becoming a police officer. His wish unexpectedly…

Directed by Spike Lee, this 1991 film explores the complexities of interracial relationships and societal perceptions through the story of a successful African-American architect and his Italian-American secretary. The film…

Set in the vibrant neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, this film explores the simmering racial tensions that come to a head on the hottest day of the summer. The story follows…

In this 1982 horror film directed by Paul Schrader, a young woman named Irena, played by Nastassja Kinski, discovers her mysterious family heritage linked to a lineage of werecats. As…