Documentaries for Black History Month

Documentaries for Black History Month
Celebrate Black History Month with GOOD DOCS! Support Black filmmakers and stories with educational documentaries. 

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THE BODY POLITIC - A young mayor battles powerful political forces to enact a bold new community-led plan to reduce gun violence in Baltimore

NZINGA'S STRUGGLE - Nzinga's Struggle makes a connection between Fonseca's story and the ancestry of the Angolan Queen Nzinga Mbandi

A BINDING TRUTH - High school classmates from 1965, one white and one Black, reconnect 50 years later after a shocking discovery ties them together through slavery, changing their lives forever

BLACK WOMEN AND SEX - Three women across the continent identifying with sex in different ways, connected by its politics
OUR LAND, OUR FREEDOM - A Kenyan woman's search to find her father’s remains transforms into an investigation of British colonial atrocities and a grassroots movement to reclaim ancestral land
MR. CATO - An elementary school teacher vying for the Olympics in BMX Flatland brings inspiration to his students through the art and perseverance of the sport he loves
AMERICAN MUSLIMS: A HISTORY REVEALED - A six-part documentary series exploring the untold history of Muslims in the United States
BEYOND THE GENOCIDE - Exploring Rwanda’s genocide, forgiveness, and healing to teach humanity’s deepest lessons on unity and resilience
MY FATHER'S NAME - A woman’s shattering discovery of her father’s participation in a lynching propels her into a complex journey of personal reckoning