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Explore the stories and contributions of Black jockeys, trainers, owners, grooms, and exercise riders in the 1800s who persevered through...

New Jersey, the Garden State, is known for its produce, but not for the enslaved people who tilled the soil. In this two-part...

By Parties Unknown explores the story of the violent lynching of four Black men in Russellville, Kentucky in 1908 after they were singled...

Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom is a documentary by award-winning director, Ya’Ke Smith that invites viewers into the story of Juneteenth –...

In the 1960s, residents wanted a thriving Black neighborhood in Newport News, Virginia, to keep growing. White city leaders wanted that...

Barry Farm shares a journey for community, land, and justice in the nation’s capital. It is a story of the Barry Farm neighborhood, but...

Drawing from intimate interviews with high school students and educators in the Mississippi Delta, student shot footage, and archival...

African American artistic forms like the Blues, Spirituals, Spoken Word, Preaching, Comedy and Hip Hop reveal a story about the creative...

Talking Black in America: Social Justice reveals linguistic discrimination on Black Language speakers in education, work, housing, and...

Narrated by Phylicia Rashad, Alpha Kappa Alpha: A Legacy of Service , documents the 115-year history of one of the nation’s oldest...

Equalization schools were established throughout the American South to maintain racial distance from Blacks. Austin created its own...

This Daytime Emmy Award winning documentary tells the story of the children who lived the history behind the landmark desegregation case...

Through intriguing interviews with historians, scholars, and educators, I AM SHE: The Matriarch of America takes viewers on a...

Explore the life and legacy of Kentucky-born author bell hooks, who wrote nearly 40 books and whose work on race, gender, class, and love...