1968 Debate: Violence or Non-Violence
This rare 1968 public television discussion captures a moment when America was openly wrestling with race, power, and the future of t...
Bobby Seale Speaks at Rally in Boston (7/22/1968)
Bobby Seale Speaks at Rally in Boston (7/22/1968) Bobby Seale of the Black Panthers speaking at the rally on Boston Common (7/22/1968...
Soul Train | 05.16.1981 | Sugarhill Gang
Guests: Sugarhill Gang, Patrice Rushen Spotlight Dance routine: Shabba Doo
Claudine (1974)
In the 1970s Harlem, garbage collector Roop feels intimidated by the idea of dating Claudine who is a single mother of six on welfare...
The Making Of Do The Right Thing (1989)
The Making Of Do The Right Thing (1989) Filmmaker St. Clair Bourne documents the making of the film “Do the Right Thing.”
The Monkey Hustle (1976)
A new highway threatens a Chicago neighborhood, so to protest the residents throw a block party.
Tanzania: The Quiet Revolution Pt. 1
Changing World | Tanzania: The Quiet Revolution As nations go, Tanzania is in its infancy. It was born in April 1964 of a union of Ta...
Roots Ep. 03 (1977)
In 1776, John Reynolds sells the now adult Kunta Kinte to his brother William. Kunta tries to escape again, this time with dire conse...
Roots Ep. 08 (1977)
The war is over, the Confederacy having surrendered, freeing the slaves. Mr. Harvey invites the slaves to stay if they wish, maybe sh...