Results for Black History
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A schoolboard debates the merits of history—and how to remember it.
In Iowa, a young Black man goes to a party where he meets a host of artist types who cause him to reflect on how people relate to each other.
When a star player on his professional basketball team falls during the big game, a fellow player reflects on the history of Black people in the United States that brought them to that moment.
An African American man from the twentieth century goes back in time to prevent his town from being destroyed by a mob of violent whites.
A Black poet living in an old plantation house struggles to maintain control of her mind by writing the stories of her ancestors. When one of those ancestors begins possessing her and forcing her to kill as punishment, she must choose between continuing to document their stories or being silenced forever.
When a worker at a grocery store witnesses a man's arm get severed while attempting to grab a watermelon, it reminds him of an old story during slavery where a watermelon was the symbol of a blessing.
As he reflects on a murder perpetrated by his father, a college professor considers the history of his family and how race and violence intersect.
In a futuristic utopia where equality and nonconformity are celebrated, the social bliss is complicated when criminals attempt to access the society’s dark past.
Years after the success of slave revolts in Louisiana and Haiti, a teenage girl learns the secret of a monster hidden in her mother's bedroom.
A Southern black woman living in South Carolina confronts herself and the legacy of the Confederacy.