Video+Wishlist

Here is a list of films I’d like to add to the RSJ Video Library. I will need to watch most of them and write questions before they are added to the video library.
 * Parents and Supporters, **

I culled this list from two websites:
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immigration, and family issues. Montgomery, AL decides to support the bus strike to support her Black maid. through school, heads the parole board in Tennessee, and then blows the whistle on her bosses. GM’s president Roger Smith to talk about the devastating economic impact GM had on Flint, MI by closing its plants.
 * 13th **(2015) Documentary that discusses the American penal system and how it disproportionately affects minorities.
 * Hacksaw Ridge **(2016) A conscientious objector finds himself in the middle of World War II in Italy.
 * Follow Me Home **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1997) Four young men of color set out from California to paint a mural on the White House.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Lone Star **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1996) Story of fathers and sons in a border town dealing with race, class,
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">The Long Walk Home **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1989) In defiance of her husband, a well-off white woman in
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Marie **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1985) A docudrama about a divorced and battered woman who works her way
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Milagro Beanfield War **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1988) Members OF a small New Mexico town sorganize to oppose land development and save their water rights.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Northern Lights **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1979) A small farmer fights against the government in the Midwest in1915.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored (1996): **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Growing up in rural Mississippi after World War II, a black youth is nourished by the love and support of an extended family and, despite all the injustices of a segregated society, never loses pride in his race or hope in the American dream of equality
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Panther **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1995, Kadeem Hardison and Angela Bassett): A fictionalized account of the Black Panther’s fight for community development seen through the eyes of a Vietnam Vet turned infiltrator.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">A Raisin in the Sun **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(Poitier or Sean Coombs version): The struggles of the members of a black family who face racism and greed when they move into a white neighborhood in the 1950s.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Reds ****<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1981): **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">An account of John Reed’s life as an early 20 <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 7pt;">th <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">century communist who tried to start a communist party in the U.S. and wrote about the Russian Revolution.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Roger and Me ****<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1989): **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Semi-documentary about Michael Moore’s attempt to meet with
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Sankofa ****<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1993) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">: An African-American model on a photo shoot in West Africa is taken back to slave days and vividly experiences the horrors of slavery and the modes of resistance used against it.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">American Experience: Stonewall Uprising ****<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">(2011) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">: Story of the diverse homosexual and trans community which participated
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">American Experience: Triangle Fire (2011): **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> True story of the Triangle textile factory fire which killed 145 workers and changed worker safety standards.