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1 4 Little Girls (1997 documentary)

A documentary of the notorious racial terrorist bombing of an African American church during the Civil Rights Movement.

 7.7/10 1,487
2 Up Against the Wall (1991)

A black teen from a Chicago housing project struggles to find acceptance after he transfers into a suburban high school.

 7.3/10 21
3 Antwone Fisher (2002)

Antwone Fisher, a young navy man, is forced to see a psychiatrist after a violent outburst against a fellow crewman. During the course of treatment a painful past is revealed and a new hope begins.

 7.2/10 16,683
4 Cordially Invited (2007)

A couple's dream wedding sets the stage for a cultural clash when their families, from different sides of the tracks, come together for the ceremony.

 "   9
5 Lumumba (2000)

The true story of the rise to power and brutal assassination of the formerly vilified and later redeemed leader of the independent Congo...

 6.9/10 1,024
6 Cooley High (1975)

In the mid-1960's, a group of high school friends who live on the Near North Side of Chicago enjoy life to the fullest...

 6.8/10 1,126
7 Sankofa (1993)

A self-absorbed Black American fashion model on a photo shoot in Africa is spiritually transported back...

 "   296
8 Drylongso (1998) 6.7/10 35
9 Baadasssss Cinema (2002 TV documentary)

Filmmaker Isaac Julien uses film clips and interviews to illustrate the history of the so-called "blaxploitation" genre.

 "   389
10 500 Years Later (2005 documentary)

Crime, drugs, HIV/AIDS, poor education, inferiority complex, low expectation, poverty, corruption, poor health...

 "   113
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11 Together for Days (1972) 6.5/10 40
12 Baby of the Family (2002) "   15
13 She's Gotta Have It (1986) 6.3/10 3,086
14 New Jack City (1991) "   13,395
15 Adwa (1999) 6.2/10 32
16 I Like It Like That (1994) 6.1/10 929
17 Blue Hill Avenue (2001) "   628
18 Gayniggers from Outer Space (1992 short) 5.9/10 4,407
19 Runt (2005) "   56
20 Daughters of the Dust (1991) 5.7/10 550
21 The Inkwell (1994) "   664
22 Hav Plenty (1997) 5.6/10 639
23 Love Come Down (2000) "   194
24 Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) 5.5/10 2,253
25 One Week (2000) "   138
26 Sisters in Cinema (2003 documentary) "   19
27 Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs (2002) 5.4/10 63
28 The American Experience (1988 TV series documentary)
Episode: Midnight Ramble 		"   16
29 How U Like Me Now (1992) 5.3/10 26
30 Personals (1999) "   87
31 Posse (1993) 5.2/10 2,221
32 HipHopBattle.com: Hip Hop 4 Life (2001) 5.0/10 30
33 Love Trap (2005) "   59
34 Losing Ground (1982) 4.9/10 10
35 Cold Feet (1999) "   48
36 Bugged (1997) 3.4/10 104
37 Trois (2000) 3.3/10 404
38 Dirt, Ground, Earth and Land (1978)
39 Caught (2002)
40 Lucid (2006 video)
41 Mighty D-Block (2006 video documentary)
42 Losing Ground (2008)
43 Film Hustle (2009 documentary)

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