Best Black History Movies That All Families Should Watch

Rustin:

Explore the life of Bayard Rustin, an unsung hero of the Civil Rights Movement, in this biopic starring Colman Domingo. (Watch on Netflix)

Till:

Delve into the story of Mamie Till-Mobley's relentless fight for justice after the tragic lynching of her son, Emmett Till, in 1955. (Watch on Amazon)

Ailey:

Discover the life and legacy of iconic dancer Alvin Ailey through his own words in this captivating film. (Watch on Hulu)

The Hate U Give:

Follow Starr as she navigates between two worlds after witnessing a tragic event, based on the bestselling novel. (Watch on Amazon)

Summer of Soul:

Experience the power of music during The Harlem Cultural Festival of 1969 in this documentary by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson. (Watch on Hulu)

Red Tails:

Witness the triumphs and struggles of the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II in this compelling film. (Watch on Amazon)

Ride to Freedom: The Rosa Parks Story:

Dive deeper into the events leading up to Rosa Parks' historic act of defiance in this captivating portrayal. (Watch on Amazon)

The United States vs. Billie Holiday:

Uncover the controversy surrounding jazz legend Billie Holiday's life and career in this gripping biographical drama. (Watch on Hulu)

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks:

Explore the untold story of Henrietta Lacks and her invaluable contributions to medical science. (Watch on Amazon)

Kevin Hart s Guide to Black History:

Laugh and learn as Kevin Hart and friends highlight lesser-known icons in Black History. (Watch on YouTube)