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This is an alphabetical list of documentaries and movies that may be of interest to Black homeschoolers. Please exercise caution and view selections in advance to determine if they are appropriate for your children.

  • 4 Little Girls
  • Akilah and the Bee
  • And The Children Shall Lead
  • A Soldier’s Story
  • A Woman Called Moses
  • Black Women in Medicine (an EXCELLENT documentary)
  • Booker’s Place
  • Captive Hearts
  • Dark Girls
  • Eyes on the Prize
  • Finding Your Roots
  • Freedom Riders
  • Freedom Summer
  • Glory
  • Good Hair
  • Eyes on the Prize
  • Many Rivers To Cross
  • Men of Honor
  • Miss Evers Boys
  • Mississippi Burning
  • Nightjohn
  • Once Upon When We Were Colored
  • Rabbit Proof Fence
  • Race to FreedomRed Tails
  • Remember the Titans
  • Roots
  • Ruby Bridges
  • Selma, Lord, Selma
  • Shaka Zulu
  • Slavery and the Making of America
  • Slavery By Another Name
  • Something the Lord Had Made
  • Spies of Mississippi
  • The Autobiography of Jane Pitmann
  • The Color Purple
  • The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World
  • The Great Debaters
  • The Green Mile
  • The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete
  • The Long Walk Home
  • The Marva Collins Story
  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • The Watson’s Go To Birmingham
  • To Kill A Mockingbird
  • Up From Slavery

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andrea.thorpe

Wife to 1, Homeschooling Mom of 3 Girls, Writer, Planner Addict, Lover of Jesus, sunshine, books, and hot chocolate ❤️

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