Yolanda King

A nanny comes to the Spinelli family in upstate New York in 1969. Odessa quickly bonds with their only child, Lisa, and together they learn how to deal with desegregation, family values and forgiveness during a very turbulent time in American History. Odessa a story of love, forgiveness and the courage to stand up for yourself as long as no one gets hurt. (imdb)

Highlighted by newsreel footage and interviews, this is the story of the last twenty-four hours of Malcolm X. (imdb)

In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl (Jurnee Smollett) is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. (Clifton Powell) and becomes a devout follower. But her resolution is tested when she joins others in the famed march from Selma to Montgomery.