Movies: Marion Barry

  • 2012
    The Legend of Cool Disco Dan

    The Legend of Cool Disco Dan (2012)

    The Legend of Cool Disco Dan

    82012HD

    "The Legend of Cool 'Disco' Dan" is the story of black Washington DC told from the perspective of Cool "Disco" Dan starting with his birth during the civil rights era and follows his life parallel with the rise of Go-Go music through the 1980s (which...

    The Legend of Cool Disco Dan
  • 1998
    Slam

    Slam (1998)

    Slam

    6.81998HD

    Raymond Joshua, a young black performance poet, is arrested and imprisoned for a petty marijuana charge in a Washington, D.C. jail. Although the confining prison walls do little to shield him from danger, it is within those walls that Raymond establi...

    Slam
  • 2020
    The Beat Don't Stop

    The Beat Don't Stop (2020)

    The Beat Don't Stop

    02020HD

    The history and legacy of Go-Go music and its contribution to the musical landscape. Appearances from such artists as Doug E. Fresh, Junk Yard Band, Trouble Funk, E.U., Backyard Band, TOB, TCB and DJ Kool....

    The Beat Don't Stop
  • 2008
    Ballou

    Ballou (2008)

    Ballou

    82008HD

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    Ballou
  • 1988
    Jackie Robinson: An American Journey

    Jackie Robinson: An American Journey (1988)

    Jackie Robinson: An American Journey

    01988HD

    TV short about Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era....

    Jackie Robinson: An American Journey
  • 1981
    Greetings from Washington, D.C.

    Greetings from Washington, D.C. (1981)

    Greetings from Washington, D.C.

    01981HD

    A short documentary about the First National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, which took place on Sunday, October 14th 1979....

    Greetings from Washington, D.C.
  • 1971
    The People and the Police

    The People and the Police (1971)

    The People and the Police

    01971HD

    Documents the early, turbulent years of OEO'S experiment in police-community relations in Washington, DC R.1: Police and citizens express their attitudes toward each other. A citizens committee is appointed by the D.C. government, but dissension ensu...

    The People and the Police