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1 Eyes on the Prize (1987 TV series documentary)

A documentary about the American Civil Rights Movement from 1952 to 1965.

 9.3/10 225
2 Mr. Dreyfuss Goes to Washington (2001 TV documentary)

Richard Dreyfuss explores the history of the city of Washington D.C., with emphasis on its founding and the building of its most well-known monuments and memorials.

 9.1/10 13
3 Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (2002 documentary short) 9.0/10 74
4 Mighty Times: The Children's March (2004 documentary short)

On May 2, 1963, the children of Birmingham, Alabama took to the streets to challenge segregation.

 8.9/10 35
5 The Century (1999 TV mini-series documentary)

Peter Jennings hosted this 6 episode special that reviews some of the most important events of the 20th Century...

 8.5/10 29
6 The Ku Klux Klan: A Secret History (1998 TV documentary)

The history of the Ku Klux Klan in America.

 8.2/10 65
7 The American Experience (1988 TV series documentary)
Episode: Citizen King

A documentary that draws on input from a broad cross-section of people to examine to last five years of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life.

 "   49
8 Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin (2003 documentary)

Documentary on Bayard Rustin, best-remembered as the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington.

 8.1/10 53
9 The Spirit of Annie Mae (2002 documentary)

Anna Marie Pictou-Aquash was a leading Native American political activist. A Mi'kmaw Indian born in Nova Scotia...

 "   6
10 Nina Simone: La légende (1992 TV documentary)

Personal documentary about legendary singer Nina Simone.

 8.0/10 17
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11 With All Deliberate Speed (2004 documentary) 7.9/10 42
12 Bloody Sunday (2002) 7.8/10 7,972
13 Malcolm X (1992) 7.7/10 21,239
14 4 Little Girls (1997 documentary) "   1,237
15 George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire (2000 documentary) "   29
16 Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan (1975 TV movie) 7.5/10 83
17 Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision (1994 documentary) 7.4/10 186
18 Ten Days That Unexpectedly Changed America: Freedom Summer (2006 TV documentary) "   10
19 Nazi America: A Secret History (2000 TV documentary) 7.3/10 39
20 America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr. (2002 TV mini-series documentary) "   31
21 The Long Walk Home (1990) 7.2/10 1,209
22 The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It (2000 TV documentary) "   17
23 River's Edge (1986) 7.1/10 5,745
24 Boycott (2001 TV movie) "   423
25 The Rosa Parks Story (2002 TV movie) 7.0/10 241
26 The Ernest Green Story (1993 TV movie) 6.9/10 135
27 Sins of the Father (2002 TV movie) 6.6/10 310
28 Deacons for Defense (2003 TV movie) "   196
29 Ruby Bridges (1998 TV movie) 6.5/10 208
30 Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) 6.4/10 4,977
31 Biography (1987 TV series documentary)
Episode: Marlon Brando: The Agony of Genius 		6.3/10 33
32 And the Children Shall Lead (1985 TV movie) 6.1/10 43
33 Freedom on My Mind (1994 documentary) "   22
34 Billy Graham: God's Ambassador (2006 video documentary) 5.4/10 21
35 Journey to Justice (2000 TV documentary)
36 LBJ vs. the Kennedys: Chasing Demons (2003 TV documentary)
37 Where the Girls Are? (2002 documentary short)
38 Living the Story: The Civil Rights Movement in Kentucky (2001 TV documentary)
39 The Tell-Tale Heart (2006 short)
40 Ink Spot on Canvas (2009 documentary)

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