Documentaries for Black History Month

Documentaries for Black History Month

In celebration of Black History Month, we are highlighting a number of documentaries from our collection that amplify and focus on Black voices. They are available for streaming and purchase educational distribution for schools, non-profits, community organizations, libraries, and corporations. We hope you use these films to support necessary and important conversations across your communities. 

Support Black filmmakers and stories this month and year-round! Click here for a full list of African American & Africana Studies films

 


WADE IN THE WATER: DROWNING IN RACISM - Black Florida's courageous struggle for the right to swim, highlighting the powerful 1960s Civil Rights protests that fought to desegregate the state's beaches and swimming pools

THE STRIKE - The story of a generation of California men who endured decades of solitary confinement and, against all odds, launched the largest hunger strike in U.S. history

WE PAID LET US IN! THE LEGEND OF ABSTRACT MINDSTATE - The film chronicles the inspiring journey of Chicago’s hardest working rhyme duo, Abstract Mindstate (as seen in the film, Jeen-Yuhs). 
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