The Cold War and Civil Rights collide in this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race. Beginning in 1955, when America asked its greatest jazz artists to travel the world as cultural ambassadors, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington and their mixed-race band members, faced a painful dilemma: how could they represent a country that still practiced Jim Crow segregation?
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019
7.7/10
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019
7.2/10
I Am Not Your Negro
2017
7.7/10
Salinger
2013
6.3/10
When We Were Kings
1996
7.6/10
Amy
2015
7.6/10
Sidney
2022
7.6/10
Chasing Trane
2017
7.2/10
Night Will Fall
2014
7.6/10
Gilbert
2017
6.7/10
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
7.6/10
13th
2016
7.9/10
Wormwood
2017
6.9/10
Sympathy for the Devil
1968
6.3/10
Muscle Shoals
2013
7.2/10
Coded Bias
2020
6.9/10
Quincy
2018
7.4/10
Let's Get Lost
1988
7.0/10
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
2006
6.7/10
Grass Is Greener
2019
6.6/10
Spies of Mississippi
2014
7.3/10
