#BlackLivesMatter: A Look Into The Movement's History
#BlackLivesMatter: A Look Into the Movement's History, produced by Long Story Short, NBC News. Black Lives Matter is a movement created as a reaction to police violence and has since reached new levels. Release Date: 2016
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The Talk: Race in America
The Talk - Race in America is a two-hour documentary about the increasingly necessary conversation taking place in homes and communities across the country between parents of color and their children, especially sons, about how to behave if they are ever stopped by the police. Release date: 2017.
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America After Charleston
America After Charleston. A PBS town hall meeting, moderated by PBS NEWSHOUR co-anchor and managing editor, Gwen Ifill, explores the many issues propelled into public discourse after a white gunman shot and killed nine African-American parishioners in Charleston's Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Release date: 2015.
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The Skin We're In
The Skin We're In. Activist journalist Desmond Cole puts racism in Canada front and center in the new CBC documentary The Skin We’re In. Cole visits the sister of Andrew Loku, the 45-year-old South Sudanese man slain by Toronto police, and the Michael Brown memorial in Ferguson, Missouri, while tracing the legacy of anti-Black racism past and present. The program offers a glimpse, too, into the world of Cole the activist and his at times wearying fight for social justice. Release Date: 2017
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#BlackLivesMatter
#BlackLivesMatter. Reporter Sally Sara takes to the streets of Baltimore and Chicago to investigate a reawakened civil rights movement that’s fighting to stop the killing of black Americans. Release date: 2015
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The Angry Eye with Jane Elliott
The Angry Eye with Jane Elliott. This film skillfully interweaves the young adults in the exercise with post-session interviews that show the participants struggling to come to terms with their recent experiences. Through the intense and often painful emotions that the exercise provokes shines a hope that, someday, we will overcome the capricious lines that divide us - if only we can learn to accept and appreciate our differences. Release Date: 2001
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Race and Ethnicity: A Crash Course in Sociology
Race & Ethnicity from the Crash Course series. What’s the difference between race and ethnicity? This video takes a look at how definitions of races and ethnicities have changed over time and across places and discusses the terms minority and minority-majority and how races are defined in the United States. Release Date: 2017
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Systemic Racism Explained
Systemic Racism from act.tv. Systemic racism affects every area of life in the US. From incarceration rates to predatory loans, and trying to solve these problems requires changes in major parts of our system. Here's a closer look at what systemic racism is, and how we can solve it. Release Date: 2019
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