Charles Evers
Also Known As: James Charles Evers
Biography: James Charles Evers was an American civil rights activist, businessman, disc jockey, and politician. Evers was known for his role in the civil rights movement along with his younger brother Medgar Evers. After serving in World War II, Evers began his career as a disc jockey at WHOC in Philadelphia, Mississippi.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Decatur, Mississippi, USA
Birthday: September 11, 1922
Deathday: July 22, 2020
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Malcolm X
Overview: James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-05-24
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Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
Overview: Take an in-depth look at the life and talent of the trailblazing musician who conquered racial barriers to leave an indelible mark on the jazz world.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-05-13
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American Hate
Overview: Covers the legacy of hate in America and how it shaped the country as it is today. Reporters follow characters and experts from across the U.S. including the families of James Byrd, Vernon Dahmer and Medgar Evers, organizers of rallies in Charlottesville and Portland, and a reformed Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-08-15
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The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till
Overview: Never-before-seen testimony is included in this documentary on Emmett Louis Till, who, in 1955, was brutally murdered after he whistled at a white woman.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-17
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After Civil Rights... Black Power
Overview: Report on the nature of "Black Power," and how it can be effectively used. Interviews with Martin Luther King, SNCC head Stokely Carmichael, Floyd McKissick of CORE, and Charles Evers. Reporter is Sander Vanocur.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-06-11
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