Though most people can identify inventors Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell, they may never have heard of Lewis Latimer or Granville T. Woods, Edison's and Bell's equally brilliant Afr...
965 viewsFrom Internet Archives: 0:12:13 Delta Rhythm Boys in Take the 'A' Train (1941). 0:14:46 Fats Waller in Your Feet's Too Big (1941). 0:17:45 Count Basie Orchestra in "...
767 viewsOnline South African history documentary on the battle of Spion Kop, the bloodiest battle of the Anglo Boer War in South Africa 1899 - 1902, where Winston Churchill reported that up to seven bombs per...
810 viewsTo commemorate 45 years since the passing of civil and human rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer, Monica Land, Mrs. Hamer’s great-niece and executive producer of FANNIE LOU HAMER’S AMER...
1,182 viewsFor the family of Fannie Lou Hamer, she was a Woman of power and presence as a civil and human rights activist. But to Jacqueline Hamer Flakes, Monica Land, and Jimmy Lee Lacey, she was also so much m...
1,282 viewsThere are few Chicago historical figures whose life and work speak to the current moment more than Ida B. Wells, the 19th century investigative journalist, civil rights leader, and passionate suffragi...
955 views(1970) A round table discussion facilitated by Jean Fairfax on the being Black in America. Queen Mother Amina Baraka silences everyone with her commanding convictions to appeal to her fellow siste...
1,193 viewsThis episode looks at the faces within the welfare rolls, and echoing them, finds defeat, degradation, and "an aura of illegitimacy" engendered by "c...
961 viewsLinda Taylor (born Martha Louise White; c. January 1926 – April 18, 2002) was an American Woman who committed extensive welfare fraud and, after the publication of an article in the Chicago ...
932 viewsCable TV biography of Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson's slave with whom he bore six children. Shared for historical purposes. I do not own the rights. ##### Sarah "Sally&...
1,463 viewsHAPI Talks with Shahrazad Ali about feminism and the plot to destroy the Black Family. Please visit www.hapifilm.com to get a copy of the Groundbreaking documentary film HAPI and all the latest HAP...
2,271 viewsShahrazad Ali (born April 27, 1954, in Atlanta, Georgia, US), raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, is an author of several books, including a paperback called The Blackman's Guide to Understanding the ...
2,767 viewsThe story of a bullied teen who grew up to become the first black Woman to win a world championship kickboxing title all the while escaping a serial killer in the process. This is the story of Fredia ...
2,675 viewsOutlier: the story of Katherine Johnson" maps the trajectory of this African American girl-wonder whose mathematical genius catapulted astronauts into space. From America's first...
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