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New York City Deputy Police Commissioner John A. Leach, right, watching agents pour liquor into sewer following a raid. Image Credit : Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division

PBS Documentary Video : Prohibition

PROHIBITION is a three-part, five-and-a-half-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that tells the story of the rise, rule, and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and the entire era it encompassed.

The culmination of nearly a century of activism, Prohibition was intended to improve, even to ennoble, the lives of all Americans, to protect individuals, families, and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse.

Prohibition turned law-abiding citizens into criminals, made a mockery of the justice system, caused illicit drinking to seem glamorous and fun…

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VIDEO : A Great and Mighty Walk : The Real History of Africa and Africans

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1979 Documentary Video - 80 Blocks From Tiffany's (Director Gary Weiss)

This 1979 Documentary An intimate look at life on the streets for young teens gang members. Black and Latino teenagers of the South Bronx struggle to make it on the streets. This is Pre Hip – Hop, Pre Rap, and before Break Dancing took over the youth culture of the Bronx. It is right before the advent of Graffiti writers/bombers and Break Dance Crews that took off and became the new black culture a few years later. The film takes place in the summer of 1979 … Read more

The Disney Monopoly : A Closer Look at Disney Films

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This documentary was brought to our attention by our latest addition to the MIBODEGA Urban Intelligence Agency: Jaydieli. This documentary analyzes classic Disney films in a different perspective, which makes you think. If you don’t believe me, see for yourself …

"Spin" by Brian Springer

If you want the real news, you need to see the footage before the networks edit it. Read more

JAY-Z Documentary: He Saw, He Came, He Conquered

A new JAY-Z Documentary … Read more

Documentary of the Week: Power of the Situation

This is a great documentary and will learn alot … Read more

Documentary of the Week: Surfing Global Waves

Surfing documentary … Read more

HipHop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes Documentary

HipHop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes Documentary

HIP-HOP: BEYOND BEATS AND RHYMES is a riveting documentary that examines representations of gender roles in hip-hop and rap music through the lens of filmmaker Byron Hurt, a former college quarterback turned activist. Conceived as a “loving critique” from a self-proclaimed “hip-hop head,” Hurt examines issues of masculinity, sexism, violence and homophobia in today’s hip-hop culture.

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