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Movies Starring Jelani Cobb (13)

One Person, One Vote? (2024)

An in-depth look at the Electoral College, its slavery origins, and its impact on society today. The film features four dynamic electors from different parties offering insight into the inner workings of this often-misunderstood institution. A timely, nonp ...

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Lies, Politics and Democracy (2022)

Frontline's season premiere investigates American political leaders and choices they've made that have undermined and threatened democracy in the U.S. In a two-hour documentary special premiering ahead of the 2022 midterms, Frontline examines how official ...

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Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union (2022)

Reviewing the pursuit of democracy within the U.S. on the anniversary of the 2021 Capitol riot. ...

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America After 9/11 (2021)

From veteran FRONTLINE filmmaker and chronicler of U.S. politics Michael Kirk and his team, this documentary traces the U.S. response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and the devastating consequences that unfolded across four presidencies. Drawi ...

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The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden (2020)

A look into what has shaped President Donald Trump and presidential candidate Joe Biden, where they came from and how they lead. ...

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Policing the Police 2020 (2020)

George Floyd's killing triggered mass demonstrations nationwide calling for racial justice and police accountability in the United States. In the wake of those protests, New Yorker writer and historian Jelani Cobb returns to a troubled police department he ...

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East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story (2020)

The history of the East Lake Meadows public housing project in Atlanta and the people who lived there from 1970 to its demolition in 2000, with special emphasis on the activism of Eva Davis asserting the rights of the tenants. ...

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Frontline: America's Great Divide (2020)

A deep look into the growing divide in America from the Barack Obama era through the presidency of Donald Trump. ...

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McCarthy (2020)

"McCarthy" chronicles the rise and fall of Joseph McCarthy, the Wisconsin senator who came to power after a stunning victory in an election no one thought he could win. Once in office, he declared that there was a vast conspiracy threatening America — em ...

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Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America (2019)

Actor Courtney B. Vance hosts this special celebrating Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s work with focus on his five quintessential documentary series about American, African and African American history for PBS. ...

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13th (2016)

An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality. ...

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Policing the Police (2016)

George Floyd's killing triggered mass demonstrations nationwide calling for racial justice and police accountability in the United States. In the wake of those protests, New Yorker writer and historian Jelani Cobb returns to a troubled police department he ...

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Movies Made By Jelani Cobb (3)

The Riot Report (2023)

In 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed the Kerner Commission to investigate why Black neighborhoods all over the country were "rioting" in protest. He was blindsided by the findings, which blamed the government for race-exclusive policies that fome ...

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A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks (2021)

This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks' stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing everyday Americans, through his evolution as a novelist and groundbreaking filmmaker. ...

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Policing the Police 2020 (2020)

George Floyd's killing triggered mass demonstrations nationwide calling for racial justice and police accountability in the United States. In the wake of those protests, New Yorker writer and historian Jelani Cobb returns to a troubled police department he ...

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