Black History Month Programming Ideas
Swank Motion Pictures, Inc is proud to present your campus with a wide variety of movies that will entertain, educate and enlighten your campus community.
This special collection of movies will highlight both current and historical events, as well as detail the lives and lifestyles of the black experience.
- Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
- The Blind Side
- American Violet
- More Than a Game
- The Soloist
- Michael Jackson's This Is It
- Cadillac Records
- The Express
- Soul Men
- The Pursuit of Happyness
- The Great Debaters
- American Gangster
- Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion
- Akeelah and The Bee
- Remember the Titans
- In the Heat of the Night
- The Color Purple
- Crash
- Dreamgirls
- Ali
- Ray
- Cooley High
- A Raisin in the Sun
- Brian's Song
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
- Malcolm X
- Boyz 'N The Hood
- Lady Sings the Blues
- To Kill A Mockingbird
- The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till
- Lean on Me
- Basquiat
- A Soldier's Story
- Jackie Brown
- Rosewood
- Juice
- Harlem Nights
- Uptown Saturday Night
- Coming to America
- Hollywood Shuffle
- Do the Right Thing
Programming Tips
- Collaborate with other student groups or academic departments to present a special program.
- Invite faculty, staff or community leaders to speak on a panel after your screening.
- Plan your movie night in conjunction with other Black History Month events in February.
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