Curated Video
Should we keep eating Soul Food?
As our culture evolves so does our food. What was once eaten out of necessity has become celebratory, all the while being the topic of constant debate. Evelyn & Hallease explore the new and inventive ways our generation is honoring and...
Curated Video
Where Are You REALLY From? Black Migrations and Immigration, Explained
Human migration is a tale as old as time, but how has that impacted Black culture here in the U.S.? Hallease and Evelyn explore how the movement of Black folks has created icons from James Baldwin to Nipsey Hussle.
60 Second Histories
Rosa Parks: segregation
In the first of 3 clips, Rosa Parks explains what segregation was like for her.
60 Second Histories
Rosa Parks: Montgomery bus boycott
In the last of 3 clips, Rosa Parks explains how her protest and arrest prompted the Montgomery bus boycott which lasted for 381 days.
Curated Video
Tumbling into history: first HBCU division one acrobatics and tumbling team concludes season
Morgan State University Acrobatics and Tumbling is the first and only Division I team from an HBCU, and they recognize the gravity of their history-making unit. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Rewriting the record books: MLB incorporates Negro Leagues statistics
Hall of Famer Josh Gibson is the new MLB all-time hitting leader now that the league has decided to include Negro Leagues stats in its official historical database. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Rewriting the record books: MLB officially incorporates Negro Leagues statistics
Move aside, Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth, because there's a new name atop the MLB record books after the league announced it has officially incorporated Negro Leagues statistics. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Neglecting Black Cemeteries Threatens Black History
As late as the 1950s, one estimate was that about 90% of all private cemeteries in the U.S. still practiced some form of racial restrictions.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Mike Bloomberg targets black voters in Texas
Democratic presidential hopeful Mike Bloomberg launches Mike for Black America at the Buffalo Soldier National Museum in Houston Texas (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
America Commemorates The 57th Anniversary Of 'Bloody Sunday'
This march is still carrying weight 57 years later.
Other
Object of History: From Segregation to Sit In
Detailed written overview with accompanying audio of the Greensboro, NC sit-in at an F.W. Woolworth store that sparked the Civil Rights Movement of the early 1960s. Explore how lunch counters played a vital role in urban America, and...
A&E Television
History.com: Black History Month
The History Channel presents a video on the history behind Black History Month with numerous links to videos of key events, biographies of famous African Americans, the history of Civil Rights, and much more. The audio and video clips...
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: w.e.b. Du Bois
This NPR archive story discusses W. E. B. DuBois' exploration of America's ongoing struggle with race. Michele Norris presents a reexamination of The Souls of Black Folk, on the book's 100th anniversary.