Black Film Classics – DVD Black History Lesson

22 02 2008

In honor of Black History Month, Entertainment Weekly looks at 24 DVDs — including ”Glory,” ”Roots,” and ”Ken Burns’ Jazz” — that illuminate the African-American experience.

Here are the Top 24 DVDs

  1.  Glory
  2. Boycott
  3. Malcolm X
  4. Bird
  5. Ray
  6. Amistad
  7. 4 Little Girls
  8. Something the Lord Made
  9. The Hurricane
  10. When We Were Kings
  11. The Tuskegee Airmen
  12. Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
  13. Baadasssss!
  14. Shaka Zulu
  15. Rosewood
  16. Ken Burns’ Jazz
  17. Roots
  18. With All Deliberate Speed
  19. Basquiat
  20. Men of Honor
  21. Mandela and De Klerk
  22. The Jackie Robinson Story
  23. Miss Evers’ Boys
  24. Jim Brown: All American

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