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Movies

March On! The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World

Powerful, kid-friendly intro to black history stories.
4
 
On DVD, release date: 01.12.2010

TV

George Gently

British police procedural with mild violence, sexuality.
16
 
Review date: 12.30.2011

Music

Big Round World

Soulful, relatable songs for school-aged kids.
4
 
By Trout Fishing in America

Books

Jazz Age Josephine

Jazzy bio of Josephine Baker inspiring, bittersweet.
4
 
By Jonah Winter

Movies

Eyes on the Prize

Award-winning history of the American Civil Rights movement.
14
 
On DVD, release date: 04.06.2010

Books

I Have a Dream

A treasured speech seen in a vibrant new light.
11
 
By Martin Luther King

Books

Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans

Beautifully illustrated account of African-American history.
9
 
By Kadir Nelson

Books

Coretta Scott

African-American Civil Rights worker celebrated in poetry.
4
 
By Ntozake Shange


Books

Harlem: A Poem

This glittering work reaches across boundaries.
9
 
By Walter Dean Myers

Books

Sahwira: An African Friendship

Intense, dramatic story of an interracial friendship tested.
12
 
By Carolyn Marsden, Philip Matzigkeit

Movies

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

Great message delivered in an edgy hip-hop movie.
13
 
On DVD, release date: 06.29.2004

Movies

Nixon

Dense psychodrama of much-disliked U.S. president.
13
 
On DVD, release date: 08.19.2008

Movies

Ali

Brutal fight scenes and frank racial issues.
15
 
On DVD, release date: 04.30.2002

Books

Malcolm X: A Fire Burning Brightly

Complex issues make this best for older kids.
8
 
By Walter Dean Myers

Movies

Talk to Me

Cheadle shines in radio icon biopic. Not for kids.
15
 
On DVD, release date: 10.30.2007

TV

La La Land

British comic's kooky characters aren't kid-friendly.
15
 
Review date: 01.25.2010

Movies

Boycott

Humanizing look at start of civil rights movement.
13
 
On DVD, release date: 01.08.2002

Music

Lost Highway

No potholes on this country-rock road trip.
11
 
By Bon Jovi

TV

The Messengers

Hokey reality show fails to inspire; skip it.
11
 
Review date: 07.21.2006

Books

Rosa

Spectacular illustrations spotlight Parks' historic protest.
4
 
By Nikki Giovanni

Movies

Elizabethtown

Tired romantic comedy full of cliches. Teens+.
13
 
On DVD, release date: 02.07.2006

Books

If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period

Engrossing story of fitting in at private school.
10
 
By Gennifer Choldenko

TV

The Sarah Silverman Program

Caustic humor delivered in a sing-songy voice.
16
 
Review date: 01.31.2007

Movies

King's Ransom

Coarse comedy about kidnapping and revenge.
16
 
On DVD, release date: 07.26.2005