The History Makers: Success

Ossie Davis, Terry McMillan, Horace Julian Bond, Isaac Hayes, Dionne Warwick and many others share their inspiring stories of success in the first installment of this series about African-American history makers, including civil rights leaders, actors and authors. A good education, dedication to work, dogged determination and the courage to take risks figure prominently in these remarkable success stories told by notable African Americans.

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The Unknown Woman

The Unknown Woman

2011

Selena Live! The Last Concert

Selena Live! The Last Concert

1995

Video Nasties: Draconian Days

Video Nasties: Draconian Days

2014

Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony

Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony

2022

Chroniques algériennes

Chroniques algériennes

2021

Off the Record

Off the Record

2021

UFO: Secrets of the Third Reich

1998

The People of the Kattawapiskak River

2012

The Conclave and Election of Pope Pius XII

1939

Don't Look Down

Don't Look Down

2014

Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film

Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film

2000

Rush: Time Stand Still

Rush: Time Stand Still

2016

747: The Jumbo Revolution

747: The Jumbo Revolution

2014

China's Megatomb Revealed

China's Megatomb Revealed

2016

Saca - O filme de Tiago Pires

Saca - O filme de Tiago Pires

2016

Reagan: From Movie Star to President

Reagan: From Movie Star to President

2016

Lana Del Rey: The Greatest Story Never Told

Lana Del Rey: The Greatest Story Never Told

2013

Verified Couple

Verified Couple

2022

Bob Hope's Love Affair with Lucy

1989

Jai Alai Blues

Jai Alai Blues

2016