black history

1960s, 1950s

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Martin Luther King gives a statement about politics and its relation to…

1960s

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Footage of the aftermath of school desegregation in the South. At night…

1960s

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Home movie footage of Martin Luther King Jr.. MLK smiles as he is given…

1960s

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Martin Luther King Jr, walking stoically as people sing “Who do we love…

1960s

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A civil rights protest in Birmingham Alabama in 1963 is met with police…

1960s

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Shot of the US Capitol at night. Footage of congress during the passing…

1960s, 1950s

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Footage of the 1966 race riots in Chicago. Riot cops move through the…

1930s, 1940s

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An overview of important mid century african american jazz and blues…

1960s

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Ray Charles sits at a piano and gives an interview. He talks about…

1960s

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Music in African American history during civil rights era. A group of…

1930s, 1940s

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Overview of the music that came out of African American railroad…

1960s

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A feature on rural African American life in the South while the…