4 Segregation Movies on Netflix

These segregation movies on Netflix feature historical documentaries surrounding the trials of Black and African-American people during the 1960s. 

These are only some of the many great Black movies on Netflix,

What is segregation?

Racial segregation is the separation of humans into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.

It may apply to activities such as eating in a restaurant, drinking from a water fountain, using a public toilet, attending school, going to the movies, riding on a bus, or in the rental or purchase of a home or of hotel rooms. (Source)

These are great selections to add to your Netflix list.

All the titles listed are currently on Netflix, but that is subject to change without notice.

SEGREGATION MOVIES ON NETFLIX

1WHO KILLED MALCOLM X?

His quest for justice began with Malcolm X. But investigating the civil rights leader’s death only exposed more corruption. | Stream on Netflix 

13TH

In this thought-provoking documentary, scholars, activists, and politicians analyze the criminalization of African Americans and the U.S. prison boom. (Watch on Netflix)

WHAT HAPPENED MISS SIMONE

A documentary about the life and legend Nina Simone, an American singer, pianist, and civil rights activist labeled the “High Priestess of Soul.” (Watch on Netflix)

MUDBOUND

Laura McAllan is trying to raise her children on her husband’s Mississippi Delta farm, a place she finds foreign and frightening. In the midst of the family’s struggles, two young men return from the war to work the land. 

Jamie McAllan, Laura’s brother-in-law, is everything her husband is not – charming and handsome, but he is haunted by his memories of combat. Ronsel Jackson, eldest son of the black sharecroppers who live on the McAllan farm, now battles the prejudice in the Jim Crow South. | Watch on Netflix

Netflix used to have 10 segration movies. There are only five there now. But, don’t fret, there are more great segregation movies (that you can get on Amazon).

Does Netflix have any movies about slavery?

Netflix has a plethora of excellent slavery films. They show nostalgic historical documentaries about the trials of Black and African-American people in the 17th and 18th centuries. Don't forget to check out 10 more of the best Slavery movies.

Is the movie hidden figures available on Netflix?

Unfortunately, Hidden Figures is not currently available in Netflix's library. You can stream or buy it here on Amazon.

To continue learning, check out the Hidden Figures Movie Guide.

What Black History movies are on Netflix?

Here are lots of great options:

• 15 Kids' Black History Movies on Netflix
• 20 Black History Movies on Netflix
• 10 Black History Movies on Netflix
• Movies About The African-American Experience on Netflix
• 9 Slavery Movies on Netflix
• 10 Civil Rights Movies on Netflix
• 20 Black Documentaries On Netflix
• 9 Black Christmas Movies on Netflix
• 10 Black Power Movies on Netflix

What are some good black movies on Netflix?

There are 100s of Black movies on Netflix.

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Have you watched any of these segregation movies on Netflix?

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