
There are multiple ways to celebrate Women’s History Month and the achievements and milestones of some of history’s loudest and proudest voices, whether it be reading about trailblazers or watching great movies highlighting their lives. Another way – one that will hopefully shed light on some of those voices – is to watch great documentaries that focus on some of history’s most notable singers, actors, and writers, as well as some lesser known movements like those carried about by largely nameless groups of women putting everything on the line for equality.
Below is a collection of those documentaries and information on what they’re about and where you can watch them. They’re moving, empowering, and enlightening in their approach to their respective subjects. Let’s get started…