Tag: african american history

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Nickel Boys

Nickel Boys

Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating...

The Six Triple Eight

The Six Triple Eight

During World War II, the US Army's only all-Black, all-women...

In Search of Bass Reeves

In Search of Bass Reeves

By the end of his illustrious career, Deputy U.S. Marshal...

Great Migrations: A People on the Move

Great Migrations: A People on the Move

Explores the transformative impact of Black migration on American culture...

James Brown: Say It Loud

James Brown: Say It Loud

Traces the incredible trajectory of Brown’s life and career from...

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to...

The Musicians' Green Book: An Enduring Legacy

The Musicians' Green Book: An Enduring Legacy

Stories and music of Black artists who relied on an...

Stonebreakers

Stonebreakers

In a year of uprisings and political unrest, Stonebreakers documents...

Respect

Respect

The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing...

Judas and the Black Messiah

Judas and the Black Messiah

Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of...

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended...

Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street

Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street

This documentary celebrates the Black cultural renaissance that existed in...

The Banker

The Banker

In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan...

Hungry For Answers

Hungry For Answers

Caroline Randall Williams, an award-winning writer, cookbook author and restaurateur,...

The Ball Method

The Ball Method

Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in...

Brother, Where Are You?

Brother, Where Are You?

Two brothers, separated by time and prison bars, reestablish contact....

Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten

Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten

Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one...

River of Hope

River of Hope

"River of Hope" tells the story of how a former...

Hebrews to Negroes 2: Revelation - The Age of The Awakening

Hebrews to Negroes 2: Revelation - The Age of The Awakening

Hebrews to Negroes 2 : Revelation is a documentary that...

No Lye: An American Beauty Story

No Lye: An American Beauty Story

A documentary that chronicles the rise and decline of the...

The Price of Protest

The Price of Protest

United States, September 1st, 2016. American football player Colin Kaepernick...

Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare

Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare

The history of warfare as it relates to global Black...

The Long Shadow

The Long Shadow

When filmmaker and investigative journalist Frances Causey, a daughter of...

Target: St. Louis Vol. 1

Target: St. Louis Vol. 1

TARGET ST. LOUIS Vol. 1© tells the story of how...