FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines, a global company that connects people from different cultures and communities around the world, is celebrating Black History Month by paying tribute to timeless African-American films that shape our culture and enhance American cinema.

During the months of February and March, the airline's in-flight entertainment will focus on African-American films, playing must-see movies such as "Lady Sings the Blues," "Lee Daniels' The Butler," "Baggage Claim," "Think Like a Man" and "12 Years A Slave."

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