Queen Latifah
1) Bessie
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Bessie Smith's transformation from a struggling young singer into 'The Empress of the Blues', who became one of the most successful recording artists of the 1920s and is an enduring icon today.
2) Set it off
Publisher
New Line Productions
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Four poor black women try to get some payback from the social system which has abused them by a staging a series of bank robberies.
3) Juice
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Q, Raheem, Bishop and Steel are four Harlem friends who spend their days hanging out and looking for a way to get the power and respect they call Juice. Q hopes to earn respect by becoming a scratch "n" mix DJ. Bishop has a deadlier plan. He wants to take it through an armed robbery. And he wants his crew to be with him.
4) Hairspray
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
A teenage girl simultaneously pursues stardom as a dancer on a local TV show and rallies against racial segregation in her native Baltimore.
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