Cornel West Movies

African-American documentary filmmaker Marlon Riggs was working on this final film as he died from AIDS-related complications in 1994; he addresses...

This documentary follows the 2002 mayoral campaign in Newark, New Jersey, in which a City Councilman, Cory Booker, attempted to unseat longtime mayor...

A democracy should protect its most vulnerable citizens, but increasingly the United States is failing to do so. This investigation blends the...

On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that city from the kinds of devastating riots that...

Reinhold Niebuhr's Serenity Prayer remains one of the most quoted writings in American literature. Yet Niebuhr's impact was far greater, as...

A musical documentary accompaniment to the 1994 benefit compilation album concerning AIDS in the African-American community.

The left-leaning anti-fascist movement—or Antifa—has been around for decades, popping up in North America and Europe in response to...

On May 25th, 2020, Derek Chauvin, a Minneapolis police officer, murdered George Floyd, a black man, by driving his knee into George's neck for 8...

This program combines a panel discussion and town hall format with documentary video segments to promote the discussion of racial problems and policy...

The great inequality divide in America is no accident. Tax Broke tells the story of how one of the poorest cities in America has made a small group...

The history of tap is an ever-evolving panorama of inclusion, adversity, and reinvention. This in-depth documentary is an absorbing narrative about a...

Broadcast journalist Tavis Smiley hits the road in 2008 with friends Cornel West, BeBe Winans and other prominent African Americans to explore the...

"Hillary Clinton is expected to win the South Carolina primary on Saturday, and she's going to rely on the state’s large African-American...