H. Rap Brown

H. Rap Brown

Birthday: 1943-10-04

Place of Birth: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Biography: Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, is a civil rights activist, black separatist, and convicted criminal who was the fifth chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the 1960s.

Movies

Black Power Salute
Black Power Salute

A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit o...

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Malcolm X
Malcolm X

James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated...

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The FBI's War on Black America
The FBI's War on Black America

Through a secret program called the Counter Intelligence Program (COINTELPRO), there was a concerted...

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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning w...

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Revolution Underway
Revolution Underway

This color propaganda film made National Education Program (NEP) as a warning to citizens of the USA...

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Black Panthers
Black Panthers

A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised by the Bl...

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The Fall
The Fall

"The Fall" depicts certain scenes in New York City between October 1967 and March 1968, shot by the ...

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But... Seriously
But... Seriously

A documentary juxtaposing the events of the 20th century with the commentary of stand-up comedians....

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The Trials of Muhammad Ali
The Trials of Muhammad Ali

Brash boxer Cassius Clay burst into the American consciousness in the early 1960s, just ahead of the...

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RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy
RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy

A new investigative documentary exploring the controversies surrounding the assassination of Bobby K...

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A Huey P. Newton Story
A Huey P. Newton Story

The story of how the radical Huey P. Newton developed the Black Panther Party based on his 10-point ...

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TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

Discover how television has reflected the African American experience in this retrospective of the m...

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It Felt Like a Kiss
It Felt Like a Kiss

The story of America's rise to power starting with 1959, using archival footage and US pop music to ...

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All Power to the People!
All Power to the People!

Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA ...

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