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- Filmmaker Dana Perry documents the life of her son, Evan, a 15-year-old who committed suicide.
- An intimate and candid look at the life and art of the legendary composer-lyricist.
- The true-life story of a Harlem's notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord, MR. UNTOUCHABLE takes its audience deep inside the heroin industry of the 1970s. The most powerful black drug kingpin in New York City history, Barnes came from humble beginnings to make himself and his comrades rich beyond their wildest dreams, ultimately reaching national infamy in 1977 when the New York Times put him on the front cover of their magazine with the headline "Mr. Untouchable". Soon after, it all came crumbling down, and facing a life sentence without parole, Barnes started naming names. With the first hand testimony from "the black Godfather" himself, this documentary tells an epic story of business, excess, greed and revenge.
- Counselors provide support, guidance and hope to despondent servicemen dealing with emotional, physical and financial troubles.
- A five-part documentary series released by VH1 in 2004. The series recounts the development of hip hop culture from its birth in New York City in the 1970s through its flowering into a global phenomenon in the 21st Century.
- A look at the rise of illicit drug use and its cultural influence in the second half of the last century.
- "Valley of Tears" begins in 1979 with a farm strike in South Texas. When pistols were flourished and strike leaders arrested, migrant worker Juanita Valdez recalls: "We realized for the first time Mexican-Americans had rights, that we were the majority....that we were Americans." It took over 20 years to document this dream come true.
- Frankly examines a colorful and controversial chapter of modern American history, when individuals and events coalesced to challenge the moral orthodoxy surrounding sex and sexual behavior. Eros moved from the shadows into the sphere of public discussion as people sought to eradicate sexual ignorance, fear and loathing. Activism took root and laws were changed; traditional institutions and gender roles were questioned; pleasure was had, and so was profit. And as with any revolution, there were counter-forces seeking a return to the status quo.
- Documentary centering on Robbie Robertson's visit to the Six Nations Reservation in Ontario, Canada where he has spent childhood summers.
- 1985– TV-147.2 (55)TV EpisodeJohn Hammond was responsible for discovering many top talents in the music business. As a producer, writer, critic, and board member of the NAACP, he was credited as a major force in integrating the music business.