Search results for "Chuck D"
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
IMDb: 6.9
80

A look at the extraordinary achievements and contemporary legacy of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the African-American film industry.

Genre: Documentary
The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop

The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop

The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop
IMDb: 7.5
105

“The Untold Story of Hip-Hop” Narrated by Chuck D. Tells the colorful true stories of the people, places and sounds behind the mainstream names we know and love. We start…

Genre: Documentary
Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare

Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare

Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
IMDb: 6.7
135

The history of warfare as it relates to global Black society, broken down into 7 chapters that examines the ways the system of racism wages warfare from a historical, psychological,…

Genre: Documentary
Who Killed Tupac?

Who Killed Tupac?

Who Killed Tupac?
TMDb: 6
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A six-hour limited series focusing on the investigation of the death of prolific and influential rapper and actor, Tupac Shakur. Each installment includes aspects from the legendary artist’s life as…

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30 for 30

30 for 30

30 for 30
TMDb: 7.5
60 min

30 for 30 is the umbrella title for a series of documentary films airing on ESPN and its sister networks and online properties. The series, which highlights people and events…

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All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records

All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records

All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records
IMDb: 7.3
94

Established in 1960, Tower Records was once a retail powerhouse with two hundred stores, in thirty countries, on five continents. From humble beginnings in a small-town drugstore, Tower Records eventually…

The Weird World of Blowfly

The Weird World of Blowfly

The Weird World of Blowfly
IMDb: 6.2
89

Clarence Reid is a musician who wrote and produced romantic and spiritual songs for some of the greatest Southern soul and R&B acts of the 1960s and ’70s. He is…

G-Funk

G-Funk

G-Funk
IMDb: 7.1
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G-Funk is the untold story of three childhood friends from East Long Beach who helped commercialize hip hop by developing a sophisticated and melodic new approach – merging Gangsta Rap…

Genre: Documentary
Taking the Stage: African American Music and Stories That Changed America

Taking the Stage: African American Music and Stories That Changed America

Taking the Stage: African American Music and Stories That Changed America
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Hustlers Convention

Hustlers Convention

Hustlers Convention
IMDb: 7.0
96

The story of Sport and Spoon – two young hustlers who attend the eponymous convention, only to get tangled up in a financial disagreement that leads to a shootout, police…

Mavis!

Mavis!

Mavis!
IMDb: 8.8
80

A look at the life and music of legendary singer and civil rights activist, Mavis Staples.

Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement

Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement

Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement
IMDb: 7.1
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Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
IMDb: 7.9
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A look at the rise of crack cocaine in urban America in the 1980s and it’s influence on popular culture, especially in hip-hop music.

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
IMDb: 7.1
106

SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP is a feature length performance documentary about the runaway juggernaut that is Rap music. At the wheel of this unstoppable beast is the…

Genre: Documentary
The King

The King

The King
IMDb: 6.8
107

A cultural portrait of the American dream at a critical time in the nation’s history. Set against the 2016 American election, The King takes a musical road trip across the…

Genre: Documentary