Black History Month – On Screen
Posted on February 26, 2021
by Michelle G
Here is a list of movie titles in honor of Black History Month, recommended by the Computers and Media Department. Included below is a small assortment of feature films, documentaries and African American history.
There is a more extensive list in hoopla, just search “Black History Month” in the search box. What’s hoopla? It’s our fabulous streaming service that offers movies, music, TV shows, comics, ebooks and audiobooks.
Selma
I Am Not Your Negro
hoopla
The Jackie Robinson Story
hoopla
The Color Purple
A Raisin in the Sun
Freedom Riders hoopla
A Century of Black Cinema hoopla
Black History Activators hoopla
I Am MLK Jr. hoopla
How To Eat Your Watermelon In White Company (And Enjoy It) hoopla
Three the Hard Way hoopla
The Spook Who Sat by the Door 30th Anniversary Edition SearchOhio
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