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Boys, Boyz, Bois by The Poitier Effect by Literary Black Power in the Caribbean by Black Panther by We Gotta Have It by Where No Black Woman Has Gone Before by Contemporary Black American Cinema by African American Cinema Through Black Lives Consciousness by Bright Boulevards, Bold Dreams by Black Representation in the World of Animation by Black Panther: Wakandan Civitas and Panthering Futurity by Daughters of the Dust by The Art of Ruth E. Carter by Regeneration: Black Cinema, 1898-1971 by Oscar Micheaux: the Great and Only by Baad Bitches and Sassy Supermamas by A raisin in the sun (1961)
Directed by Daniel Petrie and written by Lorraine Hansberry
Call number: PN1997 .R159 1999
Available
Atlanta (seasons 1 & 2) (2018)
Created by Donald Glover
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Belly (1999)
Written and directed by Hype Williams
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Boyz n the Hood (2003)
Written and directed by John Singleton
Call number: PN1997 .B693 2003
Available
Daughters of the dust (1991)
Written and directed by Julie Dash
Call number: PN1997.2 .D38 2017
Available
Dear white people (season one) (2018)
Directed by Justin Simien and Nisha Ganatra and written by Justin Simien
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Do the right thing (1989)
Written and directed by Spike Lee
Call number: PN1997 .D6 2009
Available
Eve's Bayou (1997)
Written and directed by Kasi Lemmons and Samuel L. Jackson
Call number: PN1997 .E9336 2003 DVD
Available
Fruitvale Station (2013)
Written and directed by Ryan Coogler
Call number: PN1997.2 .F78 2014
Available
Get out (2017)
Written and directed by Jordan Peele
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Girls Trip (2017)
Directed by Malcom D. Lee and written by Kenya Barris, Tracy Oliver, and Erica Rivinoja
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Harriet (2020)
Directed by Kasi Lemmons, written by Gregory Allen Howard and Kasi Lemmons, and produced by Debra Martin Chase and Daniela Taplin Lundberg.
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
If Beale Street Could Talk (2019)
Written and directed by Barry Jenkins
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Insecure (season one) (2017)
Directed by Melina Matsoukas, Kevin Bray, Debbie Allen, and Cecile Emeke. Written by Issa Rae, Larry Wilmore, Natasha Rothwell, Jen Regan, Ben Cory Jones, Laura Kittrell, Amy Aniobi, Ben Dougan, Dayna Lynne North, and Prentice Penny.
Available
Judas and the Black messiah (2021)
Directed by Shaka King and written by Will Berson, Kenny Lucas, Keith Lucas, and Shaka King.
Available
Just Wright (2010)
Directed by Sanaa Hamri and written by Michael Elliot
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Love & basketball (2004)
Written and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Lovecraft country (2021)
Created by Misha Green
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Malcolm X (2005)
Directed by Spike Lee and written by Arnold Perl and Spike Lee.
Call number: PN1997 .M348 2005
Available
Moonlight (2017)
Directed by Barry Jenkins and written by Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney
Call number: PN1997.2 .M66 2017
Available
Nope (2022)
Written, produced, and directed by Jordan Peele
Call number: MUNC #29 null
On Reserve
Pariah (2012)
Written and directed by Dee Rees
Call number: PN1997.2 .P372 2012
Available
Queen & Slim (2020)
Directed by Melina Matsoukas and written by Lena Waithe and James Frey
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella (1997)
Directed by Robert Iscove and written by Robert L. Freedman
Call number: MH Leisure Films
Available
Selma (2015)
Directed by Ava Duvernay and written by Paul Webb
Call number: MH Leisure Films
Available
Shaft (1971)
Directed by Gordon Parks and written by Ernest Tidyman and John D. F. Black
Call number: PN1997.A1 S534 2006
Available
She's gotta have it (1986)
Written and directed by Spike Lee
Call number: PN1995.9.C55 S547 2008
Available
Sorry to bother you (2018)
Written and directed by Boots Riley
Call number: MH Leisure Films
On Reserve
Spiderman: into the spiderverse (2019)
Directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman. Written by Phil Lord and Rodney Rothman.
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Straight outta compton (2016)
Directed by F. Gary Gray and written by Jonathan Herman, Andrea Berloff, S. Leigh Savidge, and Alan Wenkus.
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
The Color Purple (1985)
Based on the novel by Alice Walker and directed by Steven Spielberg
Call number: PN1997 .C645 2003
Available
The Photograph (2020)
Written and directed by Stella Meghie
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
The watermelon woman (1996)
Written and directed by Cheryl Dunye
Call number: PN1997 .W38 2000
Available
Training day (2001)
Directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by David Ayer
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
Tsotsi (2005)
Written and directed by Gavin Hood
Call number: PN1997.2 .T768 2006
Available
What happened, Miss Simone? (2016)
Directed by Liz Garbus
Call number: ML420.S5635 W43 2016
Available
Widows (2019)
Directed by Steve McQueen and written by Gillian Flynn and Steve McQueen
Call number: MHC Leisure Films
Available
