Film Recommendations (Talking About Race)

“13th” Netflix Documentary
In this thought-provoking documentary, scholars, activists and politicians analyze the criminalization of African Americans and the U.S. prison boom.

“Black Like Me”
A 1964 American drama film based on the 1961 book by John Howard Griffin. The journalist disguised himself to pass as an African-American man for six weeks in 1959 in the Deep South to report on life in the segregated society from the other side of the color line.