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Twenty years after its release, the motion picture Glory is still well worth watching -- even for those who have seen it before.

At first rejected, African American men eventually made up about 10% of all Union forces in the American Civil War. Their contribution was crucial to the North's victory.

Frederick Douglass fought for an America that would live up to its stated ideals. that "All men are created equal." He dedicated his life to that cause.

Fifty years of films diversely depicting the American Civil War to Reconstruction, North to South, Vivien Leigh to Elizabeth Taylor, James Stewart to Denzel Washington...