Kwame Ture

Born: 1941-06-29

Kwame Ture was a prominent organizer in the civil rights movement in the United States and the global Pan-African movement. Born in Trinidad, he grew up in the United States from the age of 11 and became an activist while attending the Bronx High School of Science.


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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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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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Berkeley in the Sixties

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1990-04-23

A documentary about militant student political activity at the University of California,...

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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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King in the Wilderness

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2018-01-22

A chronicle of the final chapters of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, revealing a conflicted...

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Tell Me Lies

as Party Guest
Released: 1968-02-02

Adapted and directed by Peter Brook from the Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘production-in-progress...

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The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2011-04-01

Examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in US society from 1967 to 1975. It features...

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South to Black Power

as Self
Released: 2023-11-28

In his provocative 2021 book, The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto, New York Times...

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Anatomy of Violence

as Self
Released: 1967-11-12

Documentary of the Symposium on the Dialectics of Liberation and the Demystification of...

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Malcolm X

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

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

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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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LBJ

as Self
Released: 1968-01-01

This is a montage of different images from the JFK, Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy...

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COINTELPRO 101

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2010-05-07

COINTELPRO 101 exposes illegal surveillance, disruption, and outright murder committed by the US...

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Huey!

as uncredited
Released: 1968-03-01

Documentary film produced by American Documentary Films and the Black Panther Party from 1968,...

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After Civil Rights... Black Power

as Self
Released: 1967-06-11

Report on the nature of "Black Power," and how it can be effectively used. Interviews with...

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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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Mama Africa

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2011-08-12

Miriam Makeba was one of the first African musicians who won international stardom and whose...

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Ah, Sunflower

as Self
Released: 1967-08-13

Allen Ginsberg in Britain.

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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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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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Black at Yale: A Film Diary

as Himself
Released: 1974-01-27

The film focuses on the experiences of African-American students at Yale in the early 1970s. The...

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The David Susskind Show

as Self
First aired: 1959-01-18

The David Susskind Show is an American television talk show hosted by David Susskind. The...

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Helter Skelter: An American Myth

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2020-07-26

The untold story behind cult leader Charles Manson and his followers' heinous crimes as told...

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70 Years of Youth Revolt

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2020-11-21

A look back at the social movements, revolts and youth subcultures from the post-war period to...

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