H. Rap Brown

Born: 1943-10-04

Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, is a civil rights activist, black separatist, and convicted criminal who was the fifth chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the 1960s.


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I Am Not Your Negro

as Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Released: 2017-02-03

Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a...

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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1970-03-24

Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, the documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King,...

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Black Power Salute

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2008-07-09

A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical...

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Malcolm X

as Self (archive footage) (as Rap Brown)
Released: 1972-05-24

James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the...

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Black Panthers

as Self
Released: 1968-12-01

A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised by...

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TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2004-01-01

Discover how television has reflected the African American experience in this retrospective of...

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The Trials of Muhammad Ali

as uncredited
Released: 2013-08-23

Brash boxer Cassius Clay burst into the American consciousness in the early 1960s, just ahead of...

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All Power to the People!

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1996-06-01

Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former...

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Birth of the Living Dead

as (archive footage)
Released: 2013-10-18

A behind the scenes look into George Romero's groundbreaking horror classic Night of the Living...

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A Huey P. Newton Story

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 2001-06-18

The story of how the radical Huey P. Newton developed the Black Panther Party based on his...

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The Fall

as uncredited
Released: 1969-01-15

"The Fall" depicts certain scenes in New York City between October 1967 and March 1968, shot by...

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It Felt Like a Kiss

as uncredited
Released: 2009-07-02

The story of America's rise to power starting with 1959, using archival footage and US pop music...

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RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2007-11-20

A new investigative documentary exploring the controversies surrounding the assassination of...

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Revolution Underway

as uncredited
Released: 1968-01-01

This color propaganda film made National Education Program (NEP) as a warning to citizens of the...

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COINTELPRO: The FBI's War on Black America

as Self
Released: 1990-01-01

Through a secret program called the Counter Intelligence Program (COINTELPRO), there was a...

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