Origin of the Dream
Langston Hughes and Martin Luther King, Jr. met at the crossroads of dreams shared and yet unfulfilled. The recent unveiling of the earliest known recording
Langston Hughes and Martin Luther King, Jr. met at the crossroads of dreams shared and yet unfulfilled. The recent unveiling of the earliest known recording
What does it mean to be young, Black, and Democrat in the South? While I Breathe, I Hope unravels this question through the experiences of
Saltwata follows the brother and sister – children of Ron and Natalie Daise, from popular 1990s Nickelodeon TV show “Gullah Gullah Island”. Chronicling their generation
Bertie County, North Carolina is like many rural counties struggling economically due to the closures of manufacturing plants. Bertie’s second largest employer, Wrangler, closed in
The Keepers is a seven-part documentary series about the unsolved murder of Cathy Cesnik, a beloved nun and Catholic high school teacher in Baltimore. After disappearing
A racially-charged criminal trial and a heart-rending love story converge in this documentary about the Loving’s, set during the turbulent Civil Rights era. THE LOVING
In a hidden urban encampment on Saint Cloud Hill, a self-governed tent community unravels amidst the city’s threats of eviction and the impending destruction of
Through images and interviews black women image makers and educators, families and friends, link arms to tell a true story— around the world, compelled by
Director Rex Miller began searching for Althea Gibson’s story because of a photograph that hung on the wall of his childhood bedroom. Taken in 1960,
In a small southern city, a group of “outsiders” will show the world what it means to be a champion. This is the real story
St. Helena Island is a rare gem on the South Carolina coastline. African Americans have farmed and fished here for centuries: first as plantation slaves,
Black officials in cities with significant black populations face a unique task. They are elected by everyone, to protect everyone, knowing all too well that
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