Seville, Spain, 14th century. A group of black slaves brought from Africa form the Hermandad de los Negros, a Holy Week brotherhood that has survived over the centuries, despite the opposition of the powerful; still active, it is one of the oldest institutions in Europe.
One of the most important events in Brazilian history, the Búzios Revolt of 1798 was led by dozens o...
In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads th...
A haven for Black intellectuals, artists and revolutionaries—and path of promise toward the American...
The Fillmore was once a thriving, vibrant, and multicultural community with one of the most prominen...
The celebratory explosion of basketball history makers, legend shakers and lawbreakers; juxtaposed a...
When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest miss...
Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and g...
Explore the tumultuous life of Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr., a Jamaican political activist and advocate ...
After Phyllis discovers that her daughter Cecilia can read, she’s torn between abiding to her slave ...
Using innovative animation and expert insights, this documentary based on Ibram X. Kendi's bestselle...
A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. A...
Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent inva...
More than 60,000 of Ernest Cole’s 35mm film negatives were inexplicably discovered in a bank vault i...
By the end of his illustrious career, Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves may well have been the preemin...
1759, Mauritius Island, Indian Ocean. The island is controlled by French settlers and the deported s...
This Documentary details the history of Black soldiers during the Civil War.
A powerful documentary starring Morgan Freeman about the genesis of The Blues in the South and the m...
The story of Dr. George Washington Carver (1864-1943), black educator and horticulturist. He is perh...
A fascinating account of the presidency of Andrew Jackson, who was both one of America's great presi...