Category Archives: Documentary

Africa’s Great Civilizations (PBS) Rated TV-PG

Posted on April 19, 2023 by laurarachel4

Henry Louis Gates Jr. takes us through the ages of Africa from its birth to modern day. Starring Henry Louis Gates Jr., Malik Kaddu, and Diany Samba-Bandza. This series takes us into civilizations in Africa that made cultural acheivements thoughout … Continue reading →

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Who Killed Jane Doe? (ID) Rated NR

Posted on April 14, 2023 by laurarachel4

Every Jane Doe story has two sides, the story of the detectives trying to find out who she is and the family who lost their loved one. Starring Kevin Conway, Simone Policano, and Chaz Riddle. This series weaves the two … Continue reading →

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Moon Landing Live (2019) Rated NR

Posted on April 13, 2023 by laurarachel4

A documentary compiles NASA footage and news broadcasts of the first moon landing in 1969. Starring Neil Armstrong, and Buzz Aldrin. As a person born after 1969, I really appreciate films that put together historical events so we can rewatch … Continue reading →

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Omarion Presents: Omega – The Gift and the Curse (WE) Rated NR

Posted on April 9, 2023 by laurarachel4

Omarion gives us a glimpse into the world’s celebrity spotlight, while he grows into the man he is. Starring Omarion. This series is just like any other celebrity reality show. Omarion doesn’t give us anything different, and he only shows … Continue reading →

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The Day the Music Died/American Pie (2022) PG

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Tessa H.

A look at the timeless song “American Pie,” by Don McLean and the man who wrote it. Starring Peter Gallagher, ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, Garth Brooks, and Don McLean. Don McLean’s “American Pie,” is one song that has traversed both generations … Continue reading →

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TIME: The Kalief Browder Story (2017) Rated TV-MA

Posted on March 29, 2023 by laurarachel4

Kalief Browder was 16 when he was arrested for stealing a backpack. He spent three years in jail awaiting trial. The case was never prosecuted, and he was released only to commit suicide. Starring Jay-Z, Kalief Browder, and Venida Browder. … Continue reading →

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Blood & Money (CNBC) Rated NR

Posted on March 25, 2023 by laurarachel4

Blood and Money follows the detectives and prosecutors that investigate infamous scandals. Starring Steven Zirnkilton, Stephen Cannon, and Curtis Lee Newton.  This series is created by Dick Wolf, who is famous for creating the Law & Order series. Thus, it … Continue reading →

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The Talk: Race in America (2017) Rated NR

Posted on March 24, 2023 by laurarachel4

A documentary on talks that are happening in homes across America about how to behave in front of police. Starring Kenya Barris, Nas, and Rosie Perez. This documentary talks about how African Americans focus on how to behave in front … Continue reading →

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Back to School with Gus Johnson (2023) Rated NR

Posted on March 23, 2023 by laurarachel4

Gus Johnson, one of the most exciting voices in sports broadcasting, decides to head back to school for a year. Starring Tommy Amaker, Jim Harbaugh, and Gus Johnson. This TV special takes a look at a successful broadcaster who wants … Continue reading →

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The Torso Killer Confessions (A&E) Rated TV-14

Posted on March 14, 2023 by laurarachel4

 Detective Robert Anzilotti works for decades with serial killer Richard Cottingham to close the cold cases around him. Starring Robert Anzilotti and Richard Cottingham. This documentary presents a group of talking heads that have worked the cold cases through the … Continue reading →

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