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Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

2016TV Mini Series⏱️ 4h 0mTV-PG
Documentary
7.7
IMDB Rating
148 votes

Documentary with host Henry Louis Gates Jr. chronicles the triumphs, struggles and contradictions of the last fifty years in African American History.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Oprah Winfrey, Nas, Cornel West
Release Date
November 15, 2016
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 1
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
as Self
Nas
Nas
as Self
Cornel West
Cornel West
as Self
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
as Self - Host - Narrator
Jesse Jackson Jr.
Jesse Jackson Jr.
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
Ark Media, Inkwell Films, McGee Media

🏷️ Keywords

tv mini series

🎯 Categories

Documentary

⭐ Featured Review

Worth watching even if you remember some or all of it
by jrneptune2016-11-26
8/10

"Dr Gates has produced a 4 part miniseries, each part an hour long, that discusses some of the changes and challenges to being black in America covering the period of Reverend Martin Luther Kings Jr assassination to the elections of 2016. Much of the focus is from one point of view with occasional differing views but usually from people who will have their comments ignored because of their notoriety. I didn't see any recognition to previous black pioneers and black communities prior to the reconstruction period after the American Civil War even though that period is mentioned. Would have..."

📖 Synopsis

Documentary with host Henry Louis Gates Jr. chronicles the triumphs, struggles and contradictions of the last fifty years in African American History.