On+Film

Ten Thousand Black Men Named George]] ** 89 minutes, 2003 Story of the American Pullman Car Porters and their struggle to unionize
 * [[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00009AV7Q/imdb-button/|

Written, produced, and directed by Anthony Sherwood. This documentary film is about Canada's one and only African Canadian military battalion, the Number Two Construction Battalion formed during the First World War.
 * [|Honour Before Glory] **colour 67 min, McIntyre Media 2001

Meet an amazing group of Black Canadians who took racism to court. Viola Desmond kept her seat at a Halifax theatre in 1946 rather than moving to the section normally reserved for Blacks. Fred Christie, denied service at a Montreal tavern, appealed all the way to the Supreme Court in 1936. An insightful depiction of Canada's civil rights history.
 * [|Journey to Justice [VHS and DVD]] **colour 47 min close captioned, National Film Board of Canada 2000

** The Road Taken **
52 minutes, National Film Board 1996 Frommedia type="custom" key="5339529" align="left" the early 1900s to the 1960s, the film documents the fight against discrimination in Canada by the Black sleeping car porters who worked on Canada’s railways.

