A documentary that argues that although slavery was ostensibly abolished in 1865, the thirteenth amendment legally embedded and allowed a pernicious form... Read More

A TED Talk, featuring writer and podcast host Coleman Hughes, who makes a case in favor of the idea of color blindness,... Read More

A documentary that examines the efforts of black families to pursue the American dream in the face of unrelenting barriers. Through dramatic... Read More

A TED talk featuring Aaron Huey, who shares his efforts to photograph poverty on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where the struggles... Read More

A TED talk featuringSanford Biggers who uses painting, sculpture, video and performance to spark conversations about the history and trauma of black... Read More

One of numerous films from the Southern Poverty Law Center, this 33 minute documentary focuses on the phenomenon of lynching in this... Read More

Tells the story of Presidential Executive Order 9066, that led to the unconstitutional forced incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans during the Second... Read More

A PBS documentary featuring Henry Louis Gates, Jr. that embarks on a deeply personal journey through the last fifty years of African... Read More

The Honorable John R. Lewis, a key figure in the civil rights movement, leads congressional colleagues on an emotional pilgrimage to Alabama... Read More

A TED-Ed resource featuring Karen L. Cox, who talks about the how this revisionist history began shortly after the Civil War ended,... Read More

A short resource from Sojourners that looks at the wide difference between what white Christians and black Christians believe about the killing... Read More

A special TED event hosted by the nonpartisan media group Open to Debate, moderator John Donvan leads a discussion between writer and... Read More

A short video that features Dr. King explaining why black Americans face more obstacles than European white immigrants: “It’s a cruel jest... Read More

A four-part hybrid docuseries from HBO that explores the exploitative and genocidal aspects of European colonialism and challenges how history is written.... Read More

This award-winning documentary from New Day Films focuses on the story of a Japanese-American grandmother who recounts her father’s incarceration during World... Read More

The story of a couple in South Africa who ignored the laws of apartheid to grow an ethical business building their company based... Read More

A 2 hour documentary produced by NBC News and hosted by Lester Holt, that marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin... Read More

A short documentary from Vox, that tells the story of how the United Daughters of the Confederacy used their influence after the... Read More

A TED Talk featuring Baratunde Thurston, who explores the phenomenon of white Americans calling the police on black Americans who have committed... Read More

TED Talk featuring Vernā Myers, who looks at subconscious attitudes toward out-groups & makes a plea to acknowledge ones biases, and then... Read More

Prince Ea expresses the belief that we are all the same beyond superficial characteristics such as skin color. Read more.  

This academy award nominated documentary uses the notes of the late writer James Baldwin, on the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers,... Read More

A short, animated TED-Ed Talk featuring Densho, that explores the racism and paranoia that led to the unjust internment of Japanese Americans.... Read More

A short video from Goalcast, that highlights how one man’s dream can change the world. Watch now.

A Brave New Films production that addresses the incendiary rhetoric and labeling of COVID-19 pandemic as the “Chinese virus.” Actors Kelly Hu,... Read More

Story of a middle school in a rural Tennessee town that sets out to do an extraordinary experiment in Holocaust education by... Read More

A resource from the Sojourners, that summarizes the highlights of Ida B. Wells life. Watch now.

A resource from California Newsreel that questions the idea of race as innate biology, suggesting that a belief in inborn racial difference... Read More

A TED Talk featuring Heather C. McGhee, who argues that racism makes our economy worse — and not just in ways that... Read More

A short animated video from the Equal Justice Initiative, that examines the 12 years following the Civil War when lawlessness and violence... Read More

A panel discussion that addresses reparations historically and in our contemporary world, with particular attention to the issue of reparations to Black... Read More

A documentary from National Geographic, that chronicles the discovery of a mass grave in Tulsa, Oklahoma and investigates the reign of racial... Read More

A series from ABC, that provides a unique window into the realities of Black life in America. Each episode is about 40... Read More

A short animation from Act.TV, that touches on structural racism factors such as the historical consequences of slavery & the “Jim Crow”... Read More

An Emmy-winning documentary, with commentary from historians, scholars, alumni and current students, examines the impact Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have... Read More

A series from PBS, that  chronicles the full sweep of African American history, from the origins of slavery on the African continent... Read More

A documentary from PBS that tells the story looks a rookie alderwoman from Evanston, Illinois, who led the passage of the first... Read More

A resource from PBS The American Experience, that examines the origin, history and impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal... Read More

A TED Talk by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, who tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice — and warns... Read More

A short illustrated video from TED Ed, that explores the legacy of how racial covenants – clauses that were written into property... Read More

An episode from the PBS series, Origin of Everything, traces the racial terror of slavery to the rampant housing discrimination of the... Read More

A PBS video featuring Danielle Bainbridge, who looks at reparations — both in the U.S. and other places around the world. Focuses... Read More

This film follows former CNN Senior Producer, TED contributor, and Emmy-Award winning Director Frances Causey as she traces her family’s legacy of... Read More

A documentary about memory, monuments, and America’s troubled romance with the “Lost Cause.” Focuses on the City of New Orleans’ Council vote... Read More

A three part series from Brave New Films that aims to tackle the false assumption that racism is over, head-on by exploring... Read More

A short video featuring Bryan Stevenson, author of Just Mercy, who talks about how the U.S. should  respond like other nations that... Read More

A documentary from HBO, that provides a portrait of the public interest attorney Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal... Read More

A documentary from PBS, that explores the controversial legacy & modern-day effects of the U.S. Government’s assimilation policy to dismantle the Indian... Read More

A TED Talk featuring Dushaw Hockett, who suggests that we all have biases. They are rapid & automatic responses that operate at... Read More

A documentary that tells the story of the alt-right, following Richard Spencer, Lauren Southern, and Mike Cernovich as they ride a wave... Read More