U.S. Civil Rights Movement Documentaries (1954–1970)

1. NAACP releases TV documentary film on schools

   Jan 1, 1954Labels: NAACP, The Beginning

   • WorldCat

2. Film series "The Hate That Hate Produced" airs in New York

   Jul 13, 1959Labels: The Hate, Nation of

   • Wikipedia
   • PBS

3. CBS airs "Who Speaks for Birmingham?"

   Dec 12, 1961Labels: CBS Reports, Birmingham

   • Paley Center

4. ABC airs direct-cinema film "Crisis"

   Oct 28, 1963Labels: Crisis, Robert Drew

   • Wikipedia

5. USIA releases "The March" on Washington

   Jan 1, 1964Labels: The March, USIA

   • Wikipedia

6. CBC makes "Summer in Mississippi" about Freedom Summer

   Jan 1, 1964Labels: Summer in, Beryl Fox

   • TIFF CFE
   • Wikipedia

7. NET broadcasts Baldwin documentary "Take This Hammer"

   Feb 4, 1964Labels: Take This, James Baldwin

   • Wikipedia
   • KQED

8. Cuban short "Now!" uses U.S. civil-rights images

   Jan 1, 1965Labels: Now, Santiago lvarez

   • Critical Media

9. Film Group documents fair-housing march in Cicero

   Sep 4, 1966Labels: Cicero March, Film Group

   • Wikipedia

10. Varda films Oakland protests in "Black Panthers"

    Jan 1, 1968Labels: Black Panthers, Agn s

    • Wikipedia
    • Criterion

11. Anderson releases labor-civil-rights film "I Am Somebody"

    Jan 1, 1970Labels: I Am, Madeline Anderson

    • Wikipedia
    • Criterion

12. One-night theatrical event premieres "King: A Filmed Record"

    Mar 24, 1970Labels: King A, Sidney Lumet

    • Wikipedia
    • NYT