In 2018, Kobe Bryant became the first African American to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film and the first former professional...

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Video "Dear Basketball" wins Best Animated Short Film - Watch the full film here - Oscar Shorts 2018 - Narrated by Bryant. Basketball great Kobe...

Fannie Lou Hamer was posthumously inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1993. She defied anyone who tried to silence her. Hamer is...

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A Promise of Freedom is an introduction to U.S. history and civics for immigrants with discussion booklet free to view, share, and download.

Black Documentary: This dynamic documentary features legal experts, local activists, and law enforcement officers delving into ongoing charges of...

An animated story which tells how African folk tales were acquired from the god who possessed them by a man who spun a web to reach the sky....

John Henry is an African American folk hero. He is said to have worked as a "steel-driving man"—a man tasked with hammering a steel drill into...

An animated East African folktale which shows that everyone, even a chief's son, can benefit from knowing a trade. African folktales in the public...

Black Documentary: One of the most important record labels in the history of jazz, Blue Note Records, artists Miles Davis and Norah Jones.