The 30-year legacy of the murder of black teenager Yusuf Hawkins by a group of young white men in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, as his family and friends reflect on the tragedy and the subsequent fight for justice that inspired and divided New York City.

Fareed Zakaria explains the modern explosion in white supremacy, why the ideology is growing in the ...

A look at the world of US writer Paul Auster, on the occasion of the publication of his new novel, a...

It's a misjudgment in a millisecond. The consequence is a free kick and Germany wins the World Cup m...

A remarkable walk through the life and work of the French artist Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), one of ...

This documentary is showing Nazi Germany in color. The original and unique color images are portrayi...

The decades-long debate surrounding reparations is fraught, mired in racial tension and the semantic...

The history of warfare as it relates to global Black society, broken down into 7 chapters that exami...

When an academic unearths a forgotten history, residents of the small township of Pukekohe, includin...

Elliot Page brings attention to the injustices and injuries caused by environmental racism in his ho...

The regular visitors to a recycling center in the Brooklyn borough of New York, run by René, a discr...

A portrait of the brilliant American writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and the New York high society of...

William Hart McNichols is a world renowned artist, heralded by Time magazine as "among the most famo...

An innovative and charismatic influencer is suddenly exiled from her community of creative partners ...

In 1937, tens of thousands of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent were exterminated by the Do...

An investigation of Edward Brezinski, an ambitious, charismatic Lower East Side painter hell-bent on...
A collection of personal anecdotes from those who have navigated through a tumultuous year in Americ...
Documentary film interviews leading African Americans on race, identity, and achievement.

1989, New York City's Alphabet City and East Village. A year after the Tompkins Square Park Riot, sq...

On October 17, 1996, veteran and contemporary jazz greats gathered for a select soiree on the stage ...

Describing herself as a 'street queen,' Johnson was a legendary fixture in New York City’s gay ghett...