https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php/en-us/black-men-videos?format=feed Tue, 23 Apr 2024 09:33:27 +0000 MYOB en-us https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=story-of-philip-reed https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=story-of-philip-reed learn about one of those enslaved laborers, a sculptor named Philip Reed. He made a symbol of freedom, even when he didn't have it himself.

]]> Black Men Tue, 04 Dec 2001 07:52:00 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=story-of-robert-smalls https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=story-of-robert-smalls She of Robert Smalls, who stole a Confederate ship and sailed to freedom.

]]> Black Men Tue, 04 Dec 2001 07:52:00 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=ellis-b-haizlip-producer https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=ellis-b-haizlip-producer SOUL!, America's first "Black Tonight Show." A Film by Melissa Haizlip VIRTUAL CINEMA: Mr. SOUL! launches on Aug. 28th!

]]> Black Men Fri, 29 Jan 2021 03:16:52 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=remembering-john-lewis-special-report https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=remembering-john-lewis-special-report John Lewis Special Report from 11Alive News in Atlanta chronicles the life of a man who was unafraid to shake the status quo and seek to cause "good trouble" for the sake of justice and the humanity - for all.

]]> Black Men Fri, 29 Jan 2021 03:16:52 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=congressman-john-lewis https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=congressman-john-lewis Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Lewis, one of the founding members of SNCC, was elected to take over. United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020.

]]> Black Men Fri, 29 Jan 2021 03:16:52 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=john-lewis-congressman-good-trouble-trailer https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=john-lewis-congressman-good-trouble-trailer JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE chronicles Lewis’ 60-plus years of social activism and legislative action on civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health-care reform and immigration.

]]> Black Men Fri, 29 Jan 2021 03:16:52 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=kobe-bryant-no-8-amp-no-24 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=kobe-bryant-no-8-amp-no-24 Kobe Bryant AKA The Black Mamba's jersey retirement ceremony as the Los Angeles Lakers organization retires both number 8 and number 24 into the rafters of the Staples Center alongside Lakers greats!

]]> Black Men Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:03:23 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=rip-kobe-bryant-and-daughter-gianna https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=rip-kobe-bryant-and-daughter-gianna Dear Basketball - Watch the full film here - Oscar Shorts 2018 - Narrated by Bryant The animated film is an adaptation of Bryant's NBA retirement announcement after 20 years with the Los Angeles Lakers.

]]> Black Men Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:03:23 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=hiram-rhodes-revels-first-african-american-us-senator https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=hiram-rhodes-revels-first-african-american-us-senator Hiram Rhodes Revels became the first African American to serve in the U.S. Congress when he was elected to the United States Senate as a Republican to represent Mississippi in 1870 and 1871 during the Reconstruction era.

]]> Black Men Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:03:23 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=elijah-eugene-cummings https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=elijah-eugene-cummings he video is taken from excerpts from an interview with TEDxMidAtlantic curator, Dave Troy, recorded on March 30, 2019, in Washington, D.C. Congressman Cummings represented Maryland’s 7th district until his untimely passing on October 17, 2019.

]]> Black Men Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:03:23 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=first-african-american-lawmaker-lie-in-state-at-u-s-capitol https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=first-african-american-lawmaker-lie-in-state-at-u-s-capitol Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings lies in state outside the House chamber where he served for 23 years.

]]> Black Men Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:03:23 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=alex-haley-his-search-for-roots-1977 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=alex-haley-his-search-for-roots-1977 Roots The Saga of an American Family is a novel written by Alex Haley and first published in 1976.

]]> Black Men Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:03:23 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=roots-author-alex-haley https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=roots-author-alex-haley It tells the story of a young African who is captured and sold into slavery in America. In this clip, Haley talks about recreating the trip a slave took and how it nearly brought him to suicide.

]]> Black Men Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:03:23 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=about-david-goggins-military-service https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=about-david-goggins-military-service David Goggins interview about his time in service U.S. Navy Special Operator 1st Class David Goggins runs 135 miles through Death Valley, California in the Kiehl's Badwater Ultra Marathon that began in the Badwater Basin, the lowest point in the United States.

]]> Black Men Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:03:23 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=jesse-l-brown-ucf-students-documentary https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=jesse-l-brown-ucf-students-documentary 2008 documentary produced by UCF students about Jesse L. Brown, the first African American fighter pilot. The film is now part of the Library of Congress collection.

]]> Black Men Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:03:23 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=nasa-astronaut-arnaldo-tamayo-mendez https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=nasa-astronaut-arnaldo-tamayo-mendez Cuban military officer, legislator, and former cosmonaut and the first person of African heritage in space.

]]> Black Men Sat, 12 Oct 2019 20:32:42 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=ronald-e-mcnair-sc-hall-of-fame https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=ronald-e-mcnair-sc-hall-of-fame The story of Ronald McNair, space shuttle astronaut and one of the seven crew members who were killed on board the Challenger on January 28, 1986.

]]> Black Men Sat, 12 Oct 2019 20:32:42 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=astronaut-ronald-e-mcnair-eyes-on-the-stars https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=astronaut-ronald-e-mcnair-eyes-on-the-stars African American physicist, Ronald E. McNair, on board NASA Challenger mission STS-51-L ended in tragedy when the shuttle exploded 73 seconds after takeoff.

]]> Black Men Sat, 12 Oct 2019 20:32:42 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=ed-dwight-the-african-american-astronaut https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=ed-dwight-the-african-american-astronaut Ed Dwight, the Air Force pilot selected by the Kennedy administration to train as America’s first black astronaut.

]]> Black Men Sat, 12 Oct 2019 20:32:42 +0000 https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=guion-quot-guy-quot-bluford-nasa-black-history https://www.jones-massey.com/index.php?option=com_allvideoshare&view=video&slg=guion-quot-guy-quot-bluford-nasa-black-history Guion Stewart Bluford Jr., Ph.D. was awarded the Society's Gold Medal for Distinguished Achievement. One of Three First African Americans to Go to Space

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