These important PBS news specials and award-winning films are available online to help viewers better understand today's headlines and reflect on the long history of racial injustice in America that brought us to this point. Included are recent specials by PBS NewsHour, films from American Masters and Independent Lens, two films by Ken Burns, three series from Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and more.
Available to Stream
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise - Streaming through June 30, 2020
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution on Independent Lens - Streaming through July 2, 2020
John Lewis: Get in the Way - Streaming through July 5, 2020
Ken Burns' Central Park Five - Streaming through July 5, 2020
Ken Burns' East Lake Meadows - Streaming through July 5, 2020
Boss: The Black Experience in Business - Streaming through July 31, 2020
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise - Streaming through September 7, 2020
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War - Streaming through September 7, 2020
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross - Streaming through September 7, 2020
Policing the Police on Frontline
Race Matters: America in Crisis: A PBS NewsHour Special
America in Black and Blue 2020: A PBS NewsHour Weekend Special
In This Together: A PBS American Portrait Story
Alabama Public Television Productions
Justice Without Violence
The Quiltmakers of Gee's Bend
Mr. Dial Had Something to Say
Project C: Lessons from the Civil Rights Movement (Middle and High School Series)
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