A documentary chronicling the pioneering efforts of black filmmaker William D. Foster in the early years of the industry and Oscar Micheaux's controversial impact on the subsequent "race movies".
Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
THE BLACK LIST: VOL. 2 profiles some of today's most fascinating African-Americans. From the childho...
A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...
Documentary film about early years of Russian cinema: its first directors, cameramen, producers and ...
Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provid...
The remarkable spirit of tap dancers and their history provides a joyous backdrop for intimate portr...
Gripping, heartbreaking, and ultimately hopeful, Waiting for Superman is an impassioned indictment o...
Soul On Ice: Past, Present, and Future is a film that presents and retells the unknown contributions...
When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, ...
Documentary film on events that happened on August 28th in African-American history, shown at the Sm...
As a new chapter begins in this country, THE BLACK LIST offers a dynamic and never-before-heard pers...
An account of the extraordinary life of film pioneer Georges Méliès (1861-1938) and the amazing stor...
A film about the Maroons—freed or escaped slaves that created their own communities during slavery. ...
An exploration of the history of the word throughout its inception to present day. Woven into the na...
The grand opening dedication ceremony of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American Histo...
This film traces the improbable journey of Charley Pride, from his humble beginnings as a sharecropp...
The Autobiography of Malcolm X is an account of the life of Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little in 1925, ...
A man (Thomas Edison's assistant) takes a pinch of snuff and sneezes. This is one of the earliest Th...