Cornel West Movies

The film chronicles the life and revolutionary times of death row political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.

Actor Courtney B. Vance hosts this special celebrating Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s work with focus on his five quintessential documentary series...

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...

Adam Carolla and Dennis Prager examine the reality of life and discourse on college campuses in modern America.

An inspiring portrait of the life and legacy of Jewish theologian and philosopher, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel. Heschel was one of the most...

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

Archival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown Records and Productions.

In this documentary, law enforcement faces scrutiny as Americans demand justice after police violence claims multiple Black lives in Cleveland.

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

STILL BILL is an intimate portrait of soul legend Bill Withers, best known for his classics “Ain’t No Sunshine,” “Lean On...

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

A documentary on the Christian anarchist and co founder of the Catholic Worker movement.

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

A personal look at Black Republicans and the lack of a Two-Party Political System in Urban America.

From "Bound" to the queer series "Work in Progress", an exploration and deciphering of the artistic work and revolutionary career of Lana and Lilly...

What do we talk about when we talk about socialism in the US? The Big Scary “S” Word explores the rich history of the American socialist...

Owned & Operated is a mosaic of the world through the lens of the internet. Showing our lives as consumers, under the thumbs of privileged...

Afghan filmmaker Mithaq Kazimi documents injustices done to a targeted group of his neighbors, the Baha'is of Iran, by telling the life story of one...

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

On May 25th, 2020, Derek Chauvin, a European-American Minneapolis police officer, murdered George Floyd, a black man, by driving his knee into...