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1) Sounder
Description
In Louisiana during the Depression, a black sharecropper goes to prison for stealing food to feed his hungry family.
2) Fences
Description
In 1950s Pittsburgh, a former Negro League baseball player struggles to provide for his family.
4) Moonlight
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Description
Follows an African American man as he grows up in a rough Miami neighborhood and tries to find his place in the world.
5) Roots
Description
Follows several generations in the lives of a slave family. The saga begins with Kunta Kinte, a West African youth captured by slave raiders and shipped to America in the 1700s. The family is depicted up until the Civil War, when Kunte Kinte's grandson gains his emancipation.
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