Llewellyn M. Smith Movies
- 2023
South to Black Power
South to Black Power62023HD
In his provocative 2021 book, The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto, New York Times opinion columnist Charles M. Blow calls for a...
- 1993
Ike
Ike01993HD
He went off to war an unknown soldier and returned a beloved national hero. Often dismissed as a "do-nothing" president and a good-natured bumbler,...
- 1994
FDR
FDR8.31994HD
Polio at age 39, president at age 50. Explore the public and private life of a determined man who steered this country through two monumental crises:...
- 2008
In Sickness and in Wealth
In Sickness and in Wealth02008HD
What are the connections between healthy bodies and healthy bank accounts and skin color? How do social policies and the way we organize work and...
- 2013
Rebel: Loreta Velazquez, Secret Soldier of the American Civil War
Rebel: Loreta Velazquez, Secret Soldier of the American Civil War02013HD
In 1861, at the outbreak of the American Civil War, a teenager from New Orleans headed to the front lines. Under the alias Harry T. Buford, he fought...
- 2017
NOVA: Poisoned Water
NOVA: Poisoned Water7.32017HD
The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, brings awareness to the vulnerabilities of water systems across the U.S.
- 1970
Murder in America: The Lynching of Emmett Till
Murder in America: The Lynching of Emmett Till01970HD
Based on A Few Days Full of Trouble by Reverend Wheeler Parker, Jr. and Christopher Benson, the feature doc will explore two parallel tracks of the...
- 2009
Herskovits at the Heart of Blackness
Herskovits at the Heart of Blackness02009HD
A documentary on what is it that makes us who we are: an African an African, a Jew a Jew, an Arab an Arab, a white person white -and what do we make...
- 2021
A Reckoning in Boston
A Reckoning in Boston02021HD
Kafi Dixon dreams of starting a land cooperative for women of color who have experienced trauma and disenfranchisement in the city of Boston. By day...
- 2020
Cuba's Cancer Hope
Cuba's Cancer Hope02020HD
When the U.S. trade embargo left Cuba isolated from medical resources, Cuban scientists were forced to get creative. Now they've developed lung...
- 2015
American Denial
American Denial82015HD
Follow the story of Swedish researcher Gunnar Myrdal whose landmark 1944 study, An American Dilemma, probed deep into the United States' racial...