Black History Month
Enjoy this playlist to investigate the rich history of African Americans (22 films)
Cooked: Survival by ZIP Code
From award-winning filmmaker Judith Helfand, Cooked: Survival by ZIP Code reveals the ways in which class, race, and zip code predetermine unequal response and recovery to environmental disaster.
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
After a century of films that exploited, caricatured, sidelined, and finally embraced them, HORROR NOIRE traces a secret history of Black Americans through their connection to the horror film genre.
Integration Report 1
Newly preserved by the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, Madeline Anderson’s INTEGRATION REPORT 1 brings viewers to the front lines of the fight for civil rights.
Power to Heal
Tells a poignant chapter in the historic struggle to secure equal and adequate access to healthcare for all Americans
Capturing the Flag
A tight-knit group of friends travel to North Carolina to fight voter suppression and intent on proving that American democracy can be defended by small acts of individual citizens.
A Dangerous Idea
Examines the history of the US eugenics movement and its recent resurrection, which uses false scientific claims and holds that an all-powerful 'gene' determines who is worthy and who is not.
Counting on Democracy
An examination of the fiasco in Florida in the context of the history of voting rights violations.
Conversations with Roy DeCarava
The life of the first black photographer to win a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Love and Solidarity
An exploration of nonviolence and organizing through the life and teachings of Rev. James Lawson.
