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The story of the Young Lords Party, who organized in Latino communities in the 60s and 70s in New York City.
13th The United States incarcerates more people than any other developed nation, and most of those are Black and Brown people. This movie gives context for why.
(Racial Justice) (Identity and Community)
Depicts the careers and activism of six Black women - Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier - who fought against racial and gender discrimination in the entertainment industry and transformed it in the process.
(Racial Justice) (Gender Justice)
Based on an unfinished manuscript of James Baldwin, this is a visual essay depicting racism through the lives and murders of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Racial Justice) (LGBTQ Justice)
Follows young Black and Brown LGBTQ+ young people looking to create safety and family for themselves.
(LGBTQ Justice) (Racial Justice)
Follows the challenges and resilience of 9 trans women in Puerto Rico.
(Gender Justice) (LGBTQ Justice)
Both reviled and adored, was perhaps the most influential leader in the Black Power Movement, who later advocated for a broader vision of racial unity and solidarity.
(Racial Justice)
Groundbreaking documentary highlighting the lived experiences of Black and Latino LGBTQ+ folks, particularly young trans folks in New York City and their participation in ballroom culture.
(Identity and Community) (Intersectionality)
Details the rise and fall of the Black Panther Party, one of the most influential political organizations in the Black Power movement and the fight for equal rights for Black people, low-income people and people of color.
(Racial Justice)
Most visible in the 1960s and 1970s, the Black Power Movement advocates on behalf of Black people and people of African descent and centered a message of pride in being Black.
(Racial Justice)
Follows Indigenous and White families fighting to protect water from oil and gas companies, highlighting the intersection of racial justice/Indigenous sovereignty and environmental justice.
(Racial Justice)