Freeman, Morgan

Documents the experiences of students and townspeople in Charleston, Mississippi, as they planned and held an integrated prom for high schoolers, which was paid for by actor Morgan Freeman; and explores attitudes of racial intolerance that still persist in the early twenty-first century.

Looks at the contributions of the Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry during the American Civil War, and includes profiles of such figures as Lewis and Charles Douglass, Luis Emilio, and James Gooding.

Views the human side of the historical presidential residence, visiting the private as well as the public areas and looking at how a small army of employees support its inner workings.

Traces the career of artist Romare Bearden from the 1940s through the 1980s, looking at his early paintings and watercolors, collages, and large-scale murals, and landscapes, and discussing how the places he lived influenced his work.

Presents the true story of Joe Clark, a high school principal who received national acclaim after turning the failing Eastside High in Paterson, New Jersey, into a symbol of achievement though his program of tough love education.

The story of a head-strong Southern Lady and her ever-patient chauffer.

Takes viewers inside the White House for a tour, discussing the history and significance of the building, featuring views of the living quarters and other rooms off-limits to tourists, and including a look at how employees support its inner workings, as well as interviews with presidential families.

The soldiers of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, the first black fighting unit of the American Civil War, are portrayed through period drawings, sketches, paintings and photographs, along with film and additional footage from the motion picture Glory.