Biographies

Some of the most powerful and influential people in history often share the best life lessons.


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*Note: Items listed may or may not have a blog post about them. Synopsis’s are all written by the blog, not an outside source.

  1. Lorena, Light-Footed Woman - Type: Documentary Short - Where to Watch: Netflix

    Lorena Ramirez lives in a small community Mexico, and she also happens to be an ultra-marathon runner who runs in strapped sandals.

  2. Becoming - Type: Documentary - Where to Watch: Netflix

    This film shows the life and journey of first lady, Michelle Obama. From her childhood through eight years in the white house, the audience gets to see her struggles but also her words of wisdom for future generations.

  3. Naomi Osaka - Type: Documentary Series - Where to Watch: Netflix

    With a focus on athlete mental health, this series shows pro tennis player Naomi Osaka’s journey as and athlete, sister, daughter, and person.

  4. Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It - Type: Documentary - Where to Watch: Amazon Video

    With in depth interviews and comments from well known entertainers today, audiences learn about the life and legacy Rita Moreno has already made and continues to make in the world.

  5. Harriet - Type: - Where to Watch:

  6. I, Tonya - Type: - Where to Watch:

  7. Tick, Tick, Boom! - Type: - Where to Watch:

  8. Hidden Figures - Type: - Where to Watch:

  9. Venus and Serena - Type: - Where to Watch:

  10. Founder - Type: - Where to Watch:

  11. Miss Americana - Type: - Where to Watch:

  12. Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me - Type: - Where to Watch:

  13. Kid 90 - Type: - Where to Watch:

  14. Amy - Type: - Where to Watch:

  15. John Lewis: Good Trouble - Type: - Where to Watch:

  16. Leaving Neverland - Type: - Where to Watch:

  17. One Child Nation - Type: - Where to Watch:

  18. The Inventor - Type: - Where to Watch:

  19. RBG - Type: - Where to Watch:

  20. Beyonce: Life is but a Dream - Type: - Where to Watch:


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