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Showing 1 - 10 of 59 titles with a criteria of Subject is Historical Sociology
Andrew Carnegie: Rags to Riches, Power to Peace
Charts the story of a poor Scottish immigrant who sailed to America in the 1840s, and by the end of the century would be the richest man in the world.
Collective Eye Films | 2015 | 75 minutes
Another Word For Learning
When Aisha decides to quit school, her mother, troubled by her own colonial education, sees this as an opportunity for them both to reconnect with their Kwakwaka'wakw culture.
GOOD DOCS | 2019 | 72 minutes
The Apology
THE APOLOGY investigates an incident in the 1960s in which the entire community of Russell City was dismantled, pushing 1,400 residents out of their homes and off their land – all to claim the 200 acres for an industrial park.
GOOD DOCS | 2024 | 75 minutes
Blurring the Color Line (53 min)
Stories of Chinese families in the Black South during Jim Crow disrupt the black and white narrative of America's racial history
GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 53 minutes
Blurring the Color Line (77 min)
Stories of Chinese families in the Black South during Jim Crow disrupt the black and white narrative of America's racial history
GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 77 minutes
The Boys Who Said NO!
The first documentary film to profile the young men and women who actively opposed the military draft in order to end the Vietnam War.
Bullfrog Films | 2021 | 52 minutes
The Boys Who Said NO!
The first documentary film to profile the young men and women who actively opposed the military draft in order to end the Vietnam War.
Bullfrog Films | 2021 | 95 minutes
Breaking the Model
Breaking the Model: Stories of Asian American History and Presence brings together four different short documentaries exploring immigration, genealogy, gentrification and resilience within America.
Collective Eye Films | 2022 | 47 minutes
Chicana
Over a collage of artworks, photographs, and documentary footage, Carmen Zapata and an array of Chicana activists narrate the history of struggles faced by Mexican and Mexican-American women from the pre-Columbian era to the present day.
Women Make Movies | 1979 | 23 minutes
Circuit Earth
Shot throughout Philadelphia during the first Earth Week in 1970, the film features community groups, citizens and celebrities reflecting on the crisis facing the planet.
Bullfrog Films | 1971 | 43 minutes
