Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.
Ossie Davis
Narrator
George Johnson
Self (archive sound)
Lorenzo Tucker
Lucia Lynn Moses
Fredi Washington
Henry Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
Josephine Baker
Leslie Banks
Clarence Brooks
Cab Calloway
Walter Connolly
Miriam Cooper
McQueen
Rich Hill
Fuck
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Directed by John Ford
Sidney
Night Will Fall
The Class of ‘92
Naqoyqatsi
Heart of a Dog