In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help African-Americans navigate safe those regions of the United States where segregation and Jim Crow laws were disgracefully applied.

Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans dis...

Can a tree be racist? A few years ago, debate on this issue reached as far as Fox News. The focus wa...

In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and ...

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...

For over 85 years, steamship Ste. Claire transported generations of Detroiters to Boblo Island, an a...
The pupils of about fifteen secondary schools in the suburbs of Paris react to the projection of two...

Narrated by actress Alfre Woodard, this trenchant, eye-opening doc traces the radical civil rights l...

Never-before-seen testimony is included in this documentary on Emmett Louis Till, who, in 1955, was ...

Imagine what it would be like if black settlers arrived to settle a continent inhabited by white nat...

A debate about the presence of black culture in Brazilian contemporaneity, as well as the various pa...

After a brief flash-forward to Frank Sinatra as an old man, saying "I miss my guys," the movie's mai...

Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923...

On April 12th, 1864, at an insignificant little fort, several hundred black Union soldiers fought a ...

Since her debut at the age of 18, musician, civil rights campaigner and activist Joan Baez has been ...
African American filmmaker David A. Wilson decided to look into his family's history during the slav...

Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of...

On October 27, 2005, Zyed Benna and Bouna Traoré died in an electrical substation while fleeing the ...

Colorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer, and Flip Zimmerman...

Exceptionally talented actor and bridge-builder between black and white, a political icon and artist...