LIVE at ABFF: Stacey Abrams, Yara Shahidi, Tina Knowles
Amazon Studios and ABFF present a live panel featuring Stacey Abrams, Tina Knowles-Lawson, and Yara Shahidi discussing voting rights and the documentary All In: The...
Tag : Documentary
Hip Rock Star Celebrates Black Women as Cultural Innovators
Hip Rock Star celebrates Black women as cultural innovators through HBCU-focused productions. The Black women-owned company produced HBCU Honors and documentaries highlighting Black excellence....
Janet Jackson Documentary Series on Lifetime & A&E
Lifetime and A&E announce Janet Jackson: Family First, a new documentary following her 2023 Together Again tour celebrating 50 years in entertainment....
Lifetime and A&E to Simulcast TLC Forever Doc on June 3
Lifetime and A&E will simulcast TLC Forever, a two-hour documentary about the legendary R&B group, on June 3rd at 8pm. T-Boz and Chilli share their...
This Little Light of Mine: The Legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer
Director Robin N. Hamilton re-releases documentary about Fannie Lou Hamer, the extraordinary civil rights leader who went from cotton picker to powerful activist. The film...
Black Creator & Hip Rock Star Announces Exclusive World
Jessica Garrett Modkins announces the world premiere of Miami's Richmond Heights: The Black Shangri-La, a 2-part DocuSeries exploring Black WWII veterans' community....
Ava DuVernay’s August 28 Short Film to Air on OWN Network
Ava DuVernay's short film 'August 28: A Day in the Life of a People' airs on OWN Network, featuring star-studded cast exploring pivotal moments in...
TV One’s UNSUNG and UNCENSORED Return with New Episodes
TV One's hit docu-series UNSUNG and UNCENSORED return September 25 with new episodes featuring R&B legend Tony Terry and actor Kadeem Hardison....
Morgan State University Enters Filmmaking
Morgan State University debuts its first major documentary 'The Calvin Tyler Story' on Maryland Public Television. The film showcases alumnus Calvin Tyler Jr.'s life and...
Grace Jones: Life Beyond the Stage
Grace Jones documentary 'Bloodlight and Bami' explores the iconic artist's personal life, revealing her humble Jamaican beginnings and family struggles beyond her stage persona....
Bobby Brown on Life, Music, and Sobriety
Bobby Brown opens up to Trevor Noah about his sobriety struggle, recent marriage, and grief after losing his ex-wife and children. The R&B legend discusses...
Z100 New York: A Remarkable Era in Radio History (video)
Z100 New York's legendary transformation from worst to first in 74 days gets the documentary treatment. Scott Shannon and Elvis Duran tell the iconic radio...
Warner Music Unveils Philly Soul Icons Documentary
Warner Music announces documentary on Philly Soul legends Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, and Thom Bell. The film explores their creation of Philadelphia International Records....
The Amazing Howlin’ Wolf: Amazon Prime Documentary Review
Amazon Prime's Howlin' Wolf documentary explores the blues legend's career with rare footage and performances. Features his Chess Records history and influence on artists like...
Questlove’s Summer of Soul Wins Best Documentary
Questlove's documentary Summer of Soul wins Best Documentary from the National Board of Review, giving it major Oscar buzz for its celebration of the 1969...
Anthony Hamilton on TV One’s UNCENSORED Oct. 3
Grammy-winning R&B legend Anthony Hamilton shares his story on TV One's UNCENSORED October 3rd at 10 PM ET. The autobiographical series features never-before-heard stories from...
Rebel Music Episode Explores Bob Marley’s Activism Legacy
New documentary episode 'Rebel Music' explores Bob Marley's political activism featuring his family and modern artists. The Webby-nominated series celebrates the reggae icon's 75th birthday...
Grace Jones – Bloodlight and Bami – Trailer
Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami is a new documentary exploring the public and private worlds of the iconic entertainer, featuring performances and personal moments....
Rosenwald Film: Philanthropist’s Impact on Education
New documentary explores Julius Rosenwald, the Jewish philanthropist who built 5,300 schools for African Americans in the Jim Crow South with Booker T. Washington....
Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre
The History Channel greenlights 'Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre,' a two-hour documentary executive produced by NBA star Russell Westbrook to air on the 100th...
New Biggie Documentary Coming to Netflix
Netflix releases new Biggie documentary 'I Got a Story to Tell' exploring the origin story of Notorious B.I.G before fame and his rise in hip-hop....
1990 Documentary on Fred Hampton with William O’Neal (video)
Watch a rare 1990 documentary featuring Fred Hampton and William O'Neal, the real story behind the acclaimed film Judas and the Black Messiah....
Questlove’s Summer of Soul Acquired by Searchlight & Hulu
Questlove's directorial debut 'Summer of Soul' breaks Sundance documentary sales records with $12M+ acquisition by Searchlight Pictures and Hulu....
Celebration of Sam Cooke’s 90th Birthday with One Night in Miami
Sam Cooke: Legend documentary now streams on Amazon Prime, celebrating the soul superstar's 90th birthday alongside One Night in Miami release. The film traces his...
Gibney’s “Totally Under Control” Free Today
Alex Gibney's documentary 'Totally Under Control' is available for free streaming today only through Election Day. The damning documentary offers critical insights into recent political...