Black History
Uncover the untold stories and hidden truths of Black History that challenge everything you thought you knew.
The Resilient Stage Presence of Charles Sidney Gilpin
KC Fairlight
Charles Sidney Gilpin, an influential African American actor of the early 20th century, revolutionized theater with his role in "The Emperor Jones" while confronting racial obstacles and insisting on dignity.
The Black Opry: A Melodic Revolution in Country Music
Martin Sparks
The Black Opry is a transformative collective that amplifies the contributions of Black musicians in country music, fostering a more inclusive and diverse musical landscape.
Wilson Ruffin Abbott: A Trailblazer in Canadian History
KC Fairlight
Wilson Ruffin Abbott's remarkable journey from Virginia to Toronto highlights his pivotal role in advancing civil rights and equality in 19th century Canada.
Mark Clark: The Spark of Activism and the Legacy of the Black Panther Party
Martin Sparks
Mark Clark, a passionate activist with the Black Panther Party, became a symbol of courage and change during the tumultuous 1960s, leaving a legacy that still echoes in today's fight for justice.
Uncovering The Black Power Mixtape: A Cinematic Journey Through a Revolutionary Era
Martin Sparks
*The Black Power Mixtape 1967–1975* is a captivating documentary that stitches archival footages into a compelling narrative about the Black Power Movement, offering a Swedish cinematic perspective on America's pivotal social changes.
The Legacy of Scoey Mitchell: A Trailblazer in Entertainment
KC Fairlight
Explore the life of Scoey Mitchell, a pioneering comedian and actor known for breaking racial barriers in television during the 1960s and '70s.
March Haynes: Unraveling the Mystery of a Forgotten Hero
Martin Sparks
Step into the extraordinary life of March Haynes, an unsung hero of the Underground Railroad whose daring escapades in 19th-century Savannah helped countless slaves find freedom.
We Live: The Legend of The Black Samurai
KC Fairlight
Meet Yasuke, the African heroic figure behind *We Live: The Black Samurai*. Explore how his journey across continents captures the struggles we face today.
Earl G. Graves Sr.: Pioneering Economic Empowerment Through Black Enterprise
Martin Sparks
Earl G. Graves Sr. was a visionary entrepreneur who founded Black Enterprise in 1970, profoundly impacting African American economic empowerment and changing societal narratives for generations.
William Henry Dorsey: A Revolutionary Figure in Black History
Vince Vanguard
William Henry Dorsey, a 19th-century African American, was a groundbreaking archivist who celebrated black achievements when most ignored them. Let's explore his revolutionary impact.