The Women of Brewster Place (1989)
Based on the novel by Gloria Naylor, which deals with several strong willed women who live in a rundown housing project on Brewster Place in an unidentified eastern city across three decades, they struggle against poverty, bigotry,
Go Tell It on the Mountain (1985)
This film adaptation of James Baldwins celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to big city Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy struggling to earn the approval of a self