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Produced by Barack and Michelle Obama’s production company Higher Ground, this film tells the story of Bayard Rustin, a gay civil rights activist who served as an advisor to Dr.

Martin Luther King Jr. and helped organize the March on Washington in 1963. Colman Domingo plays the title role alongside Aml Ameen, Chris Rock, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, and Audra McDonald.

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Known as the “Empress of the Blues,” Bessie Smith was a widely acclaimed blues singer who gained popularity during the 1920s and ’30s.

Queen Latifah brings the renowned songstress’s voice and story to life in this Emmy Award-winning HBO TV film.

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Stamped from the Beginning opens with the question: “What is wrong with Black people?” It’s an uncomfortable question to hear and sit with, but as the documentary sh