American history has never been so interesting.
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Netflix is known for its extensive library of documentaries available, and the streaming service is home to some of the best American history documentaries. While known for its production of true crime and music-based documentaries, the streaming service deserves more credit for its efforts in detailing important events in American history.
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy This no-holds-barred documentary takes on the cocaine epidemic of the 1980s and details how its spread devastated many inner-city communities in one of the best American history documentaries. The film highlights that unlike rising drug experimentation in American culture previously, crack cocaine created far greater highs and more devastating lows than any other substance that existed before.
The Death And Life Of Marsha P. Johnson The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson chronicles the life and untimely death of activist Marsha P. Johnson, a black trans woman and foundational part of the modern LGBTQ+ pride movement. One of the best American history documentaries follows fellow activist and contemporary of Johnson's, Victoria Cruz, and her investigation into her death. While the film makes no certain conclusions on Marsha P.
Crip Camp Crip Camp tells the unlikely tale of how a rural camp aimed at disabled teenagers in the 1970s, known as Camp Jened, became the base for the disability rights movement, leading to the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. The documentary follows the camp's former participants as they return to the site and recall the fight for civil rights that they participated in. This Oscar-nominated film is one of the very best Netflix documentaries.
13th Ava DuVernay's masterpiece documentary explains the direct line between slavery and the mass incarceration of African Americans that still exists today in one of the best American history documentaries, all tied together by the 13th Amendment. The 13th Amendment was the article that abolished slavery or involuntary servitude, except for as a punishment for a crime.
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am Toni Morrison is one of the most celebrated contemporary authors, and audiences are assuredly wondering why she didn't get a documentary much sooner. In one of the best American history documentaries, Morrison reflects on her own life as a storyteller while others explore the powerful themes found in her works like Sula, The Bluest Eye, and Song of Solomon.
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