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The birth of a nation: Nat Turner is a literate American slave and preacher. His financially strained owner accepts an offer to use Nat's preaching to subdue unruly slaves. But as Nat witnesses countless atrocities, he orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom

Wide screen

12 years a slave: The harrowing account of a black man, born free in New York State, who was drugged, kidnapped, and sold into slavery in 1841. Having no way to contact his family, and fearing for his life if he told the truth, Solomon Northup was sold from plantation to plantation in Louisiana, toiling under cruel masters for twelve years before meeting Samuel Bass, a Canadian who finally put him in touch with his family, and helped start the process to regain his freedom

Birth of a nation: Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Penelope Ann Miller

Race: Jesse Owens' quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history launches him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy

12 years a slave: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Kenneth Williams, Michael Fassbender

Red tails: Italy, 1944. As the war takes its toll on Allied forces in Europe, a squadron of black pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen are finally given the chance to prove themselves in the sky, even as they battle discrimination on the ground. Featuring jaw-dropping aerial action and thrilling special effects, Red Tails is a breathtaking tribute to the unsung heroes who rose above extraordinary challenges and ultimately soared into history

Race: Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, Eli Goree

42: History was made in 1947, when Jackie Robinson became the first African American allowed to sign to a white major league baseball team. 42 tells the life story of Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey

Red tails: Terrence Howard, Cuba Gooding Jr., Gerald McRaney, David Oyelowo

Selma: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s historical struggle to secure voting rights for all people. A dangerous and terrifying campaign that culminated with an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1964

42: Chadwick Boseman, T.R. Knight, Harrison Ford

Selma: David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Oprah Winfrey

DVD

The birth of a nation: English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English audio description

12 years a slave: English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English audio description

Race: English dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)

Red tails: English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English audio description

42: English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)

Selma: English or French dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; English audio description

Birth of a nation

(120 min ; rated R ; 2016) --

12 years a slave

(134 min. ; rated R ; 2013) --

Race

(135 min. ; rated PG-13 ; 2016)--

Red tails

(125 min. ; rated PG-13 ; 2012) --

42

(128 min. ; rated PG-13 ; 2013) --

Selma (128 min. ; rated PG-13 ; 2014)