Brother Minister: The Assassination of Malcolm X (1995)

James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.

Впечатляющая сага о чернокожем лидере Малкольме Иксе. Он начинал в Гарлеме как гангстер, погрязал в пороке, но попав в тюрьму, очистился от скверны под влиянием идей ислама. Очень детальный и достоверный показ всех перипетий жизни и борьбы Малкольма Икса с расизмом, коррупцией, беззаконием, предательством в стане единомышленников.

After breaking ties with the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X became a man marked for death...and it was just a matter of time before his enemies closed in. Despite death threats and intimidation, Malcolm marched on - continuing to spread the word of equality and brotherhood right up until the moment of his brutal and untimely assassination. Highlighted by newsreel footage and interviews, this is the story of the last twenty-four hours of Malcolm X. Featuring the music of jazz percussionist Max Roach.

Драма о маршах протеста, устроенных знаменитым правозащитником Мартином Лютером Кингом в местечке Сельма, штат Алабама.

A short documentary about the making of Spike Lee's biopic, "Malcolm X."

This installment of "Biography" tells the complete story of controversial African American orator Malcolm X, beginning with his childhood in the segregated America of the Jazz Age and following his early years as a leader in the Nation of Islam. Interviews, photos and film footage reveal a life of continuous growth and change cut short by assassination -- just as greater possibilities seemed to be on the horizon.

Narrated by actress Alfre Woodard, this trenchant, eye-opening doc traces the radical civil rights leader’s life from his tumultuous childhood, through his rise in the ranks of the Nation of Islam, to his 1965 assassination.

Действие развернётся в ночь на 25 февраля 1964 года вокруг амбициозного боксёра Кассиуса Клея, еще не сменившего имя на Мухаммед Али. Вопреки прогнозам экспертов он сумел победить Сонни Листона, поразив своим триумфом весь мир, и теперь готов сразиться с любым соперником. Пока толпы людей празднуют его победу в Майами-Бич, Клей, который не может оставаться в городе из-за законов о сегрегации времен Джима Кроу, встречается в отеле со своими близкими друзьями — Малкольмом Иксом, Сэмом Куком и Джимом Брауном. В этот исторический вечер им предстоит обсудить свою роль в грядущих социальных и культурных изменениях в стране...

The Autobiography of Malcolm X is an account of the life of Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little in 1925, who became a human rights activist. Malcolm X was assassinated in New York's Audubon Ballroom in February 1965.

A man that is a stranger, is an incredibly easy man to hate. However, walking in a stranger’s shoes, even for a short while, can transform a perceived adversary into an ally. Power is found in coming to know our neighbor’s hearts. For in the darkness of ignorance, enemies are made and wars are waged, but in the light of understanding, family extends beyond blood lines and legacies of hatred crumble.