Dr. Angela Davis on Black Power and Occupy
Dr. Angela Davis is featured prominently in the documentary The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975, airing this week on Independent Lens. In this ITVS-produced segment, the icon and activist sat down with...
View ArticlePBS NewsHour & IL Present: A Social Screening of More Than a Month
Following the PBS broadcast premiere on Independent Lens — a social screening of the film will start at 12PM PT / 3PM ET on Friday, February 17. Filmmaker Shukree Tighlman will participate in the...
View ArticleBlack History Month? There’s an App for That!
Shukree Tilghman, the director of the Independent Lens film More Than a Month, speaks with Hari Sreenivasen from PBS NewsHour about the iPhone app, called More Than a Mapp, which his team has developed...
View ArticleAn Extra Day To Be Black
On this extra day of February, our friends at the National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC) talk to visual artist Michael Paul Pritto to discuss his thoughts on Black History Month. watch...
View ArticleKungfu Celebrates Black History
Airing on public television throughout February, The Black Kungfu Experience traces the unexpected rise of black kungfu in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s, and culminates with the positive...
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Letters to Barbara: ‘When I Rise’ Streaming on PBS Video
By Mat Hames Director, When I Rise When I Rise tells the story of a gifted black music student at the University of Texas who is thrust into a civil-rights storm that changes her life forever....
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Powerbroker Filmmaker Bonnie Boswell on How Her Youth Shaped Her Film
Filmmaker Bonnie Boswell has an unusually close tie to her forthcoming film, The Powerbroker: Whitney Young’s Fight for Civil Rights. Whitney Young, Jr., was her uncle and his parents helped raise her....
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L.C. and Daisy Bates: The True Meaning of Unconditional Love
By Sharon La Cruise Director, Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock As a black woman who was a feminist before the term was invented, Daisy Bates refused to accept her assigned place in society. Daisy...
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Community Classroom Reaches New Educators During Black History Month
Earlier this month, ITVS Community Classroom launched a host of free resources for both public television stations and teachers to use in celebration of Black History Month. You can now find classroom...
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So Long Black History Month. It’s Been Real.
To celebrate the final week of Black History Month, Independent Lens is currently streaming More Than A Month on PBS video. In his documentary, Shukree Tilghman explains that relegating Black History...
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