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13 Movies And Shows On Netflix Directed By Black Men And Women You Need To Watch Now

Take the time right now to watch these fantastic films and TV shows directed by Black men and women.

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13 Movies And Shows On Netflix Directed By Black Men And Women You Need To Watch Now
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Netflix is notorious for getting us insanely addicted to watching TV and films. From documentaries, true crime, reality, and fiction, we get very sucked in.

Right now the American people are fighting for the lives of our Black brothers and sisters, so instead of watching "The Office" for the 30th time, take the time to watch these 13 films and TV shows directed by Black men and women.

You will not regret adding these to your queue.

1. "American Son"

Directed by Kenny Leon

2. "Black Panther"

Directed by Ryan Coogler

3. "Malcolm X"

Directed by Spike Lee

4. "Moonlight"

Directed by Barry Jenkins

5. "A Fall From Grace"

Directed by Tyler Perry

6. "They Gotta Have Us"

Directed by Simon Frederick

7. "She's Gotta Have It"

Directed by Spike Lee

8. "13th"

Directed by Ava DuVernay

9. "Greenleaf"

Directed by Clement Virgo

10. "All Day And A Night"

Directed by Joe Robert Cole

11. "Burning Cane"

Directed by Phillip Youmans

12. "When They See Us"

Directed by Ava DuVernay

13. "The Burial of Kojo"

Directed by Blitz the Ambassador

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