Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: Muhammad Ali's grace, charisma, and remarkable bravado shine through in this affectionate look at his life and career. Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World takes a fairly straightforward documentary approach, chronicling Ali's [... more]
CDN$12.95
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Various: Hellhounds On My Trail
From Amazon.com: Delta bluesman Robert Johnson died in obscurity more than 60 years ago, leaving behind a grand total of 29 recorded songs. There are more videos about him (three and counting) than there are known pictures of him (two). Yet with each [... more]
CDN$21.98
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Search For Robert Johnson
Feeling The Blues: I purchased this video about a month back and have watched it at least 6 times. I guess the reason that I like it so much is not only my fascination with Robert Johnson but also the connection that I have to the places in it. I was [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Africans In America: Americas
From Amazon.com: "Everything you thought you knew about slavery is about to be challenged." So says WGBH about its six-hour series Africans in America, and they are absolutely right. Interviews with historians and luminaries such as General [... more]
CDN$34.99
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Ali, Muhammad
From Amazon.com: This DVD contains two documentaries about boxing legend Muhammad Ali, one focusing on Ali's brilliance in the ring and the other on his natural showmanship at the microphone. Skill, Brains & Guts begins with Ali's emergence as a [... more]
CDN$29.99
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Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind
From Amazon.com: The story of Marcus Garvey, a controversial African American leader of the early 20th century, is thoughtfully told in this documentary, an installment in the American Experience series on PBS. Garvey, who was born in Jamaica, learned [... more]
CDN$23.98
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Schlock! Secret History Of Ame
ballyhoo babylon: Trying to encapsulate the entire history of "shlock" cinema (and what's with that misspelled title?) within a 90-minute documentary is a fool's errand at best but this ambitious effort, while biting off far more than it can [... more]
CDN$26.99
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At the Jazz Band Ball - DVD
From Amazon.com: At the Jazz Band Ball features rare, archival film clips from 1925 to 1933 that showcase a wonderful potpourri of musicians, bandleaders, singers, dancers, and entertainers that characterized the best of the Harlem Renaissance and the [... more]
CDN$26.99
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X (The Band) - The Unheard Music
One of the best music documentaries ever: Not only is this movie an amazing tribute to an amazing band, it is one of the best documentaries on music/popular culture I've ever seen. The filmmakers really caught X during their ascension from small to major [... more]
CDN$23.99
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The Source
A little disappointing but still worth seeing: The DVD is interesting, but there is too much of the same old commentary that has been circulating in beat documentaries for years. Many of the folks interviewed weren't all that significant to the movement. [... more]
CDN$15.58
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Speeches Collection: V1
Words that both defined and turned the wheels of history: The Speeches Collection: Volume 1 is an impressive and very highly recommended two-disc, 4 hour DVD presentation of great speeches by John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Gerald Ford, and [... more]
CDN$59.99
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King:Man of Peace in a Time of
Actor: Martin Luther King Jr. Actor: Colin Powell Actor: Jesse Jackson Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 0025493165494 Format: NTSC MPN: PIP-DV1654 Release Date: 2007-01-16 Theatrical Release Date: 2006 UPC: 025493165494 [... more]
CDN$15.99
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