Malcolm X: Make It Plain

Narrated by actress Alfre Woodard, this trenchant, eye-opening doc traces the radical civil rights leader’s life from his tumultuous childhood, through his rise in the ranks of the Nation of Islam, to his 1965 assassination.

• Director: Orlando Bagwell
• Cast: Alfre Woodard, Maya Angelou, Ossie Davis, John Henrik Clarke, Alex Haley, Betty Shabazz, Cyril McGuire, Mike Wallace