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  1. Sep 4, 2024 · Movies about historical protests not only entertain but also educate viewers about the struggles and triumphs of those who dared to challenge the status quo. These films bring to life the passion, courage, and resilience of individuals and movements that fought for justice and equality.

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  2. Sep 20, 2024 · A beautiful yet tragic coming-of-age story, The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963, shows how a young boy, Kenny, is traumatized after witnessing the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

  3. 2 days ago · Christopher Paul Curtis's 1995 novel The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963 conveys the events of the bombing. [161] This fictional account of the bombing was later converted into a movie. [162] The 2001 novel Bombingham, written by Anthony Grooms, is set in Birmingham in 1963.

  4. Sep 12, 2024 · Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian American actor, director, and producer who broke the color barrier in the U.S. motion-picture industry by becoming the first African American actor to win an Academy Award for best actor (for Lilies of the Field [1963]) and the first Black movie star.

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  5. Sep 22, 2024 · The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African American family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.

  6. Sep 7, 2024 · The Watsons Go to Birmingham — 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis. ... Meet-the-Author Movie; Meet-the-Author Recording of The Watsons Go to Birmingham ...

  7. 3 days ago · This is a list of television films produced for the cable network Hallmark Channel from 2000 to 2015 including its early years corresponding to the 2000–2007 period. Such films are currently called Hallmark Channel Original Movies.