Memorial Hall Library

Remembering Chadwick Boseman

We were saddened to hear of Chadwick Boseman's death from colon cancer on August 28, 2020. He left behind an impressive body of films, embodying iconic historical figures and heroes like Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, and perhaps most famously, T'Challa, the Black Panther. Join us in celebrating his life by revisiting his films.

Black Panther
Black Panther

When T'Challa rises to the throne as the King of Wakanda, he faces challenges to his nation and turns to his powers as the Black Panther to save the kingdom.
Captain America: Civil War
Captain America: Civil War

A feud develops between Captain America and Iron Man as a result of political interference in the the Avengers' activities.
Draft day
Draft day

The general manager of the Cleveland Browns prepares for the first day of the NFL draft while trying to balance his professional and personal lives.
42
42

Depicts the early career of Jackie Robinson as he became the first African American Major League Baseball player when he was signed to the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers.
Get on up
Get on up

The story of legendary soul musician James Brown.
Gods of Egypt
Gods of Egypt

Years after the god Set blinds young Horus and kills the king, a mortal man sets out to free Horus and bring him back to take his place among the gods.
Marshall 
Marshall 

The story of Thurgood Marshall, a lawyer who became the first African American to be Solicitor General and a Supreme Court justice.
21 bridges
21 bridges

An NYPD officer assigned to track down two small-time criminals gets caught in a massive conspiracy.