Michael Jackson Doc & Album Coming February
Spike Lee's acclaimed Michael Jackson documentary and the revolutionary 1979 Off the Wall album get exclusive CD/DVD release February 26 during Black History Month....
Tag : Documentary
Ken Burns & Henry Louis Gates Jr on Race
Emmy-winning filmmaker Ken Burns and Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. will discuss race in America at a National Press Club luncheon on March 14....
What of the Day Doc Premieres at Pan African Film Fest
What Of The Day documentary about Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity premieres at Pan African Film Festival during Black History Month, narrated by Malik Yoba....
Michael Jackson’s Off The Wall Reissue with Documentary
Michael Jackson's groundbreaking 1979 album Off The Wall gets reissued with new Spike Lee documentary exploring MJ's transition from Motown to solo superstardom....
South Bureau Homicide Documentary to Premiere in St. Louis
South Bureau Homicide documentary premieres at 2015 Saint Louis International Film Festival. The film explores LAPD detectives and community relations in South LA....
James Brown: Mr. Dynamite Releases Nov. 6
James Brown documentary Mr. Dynamite releases November 6 on DVD and Blu-ray with rare footage and bonus features including Soul Train performances....
Steve Harvey’s Behind the Scenes at ESSENCE Festival
Steve Harvey releases a behind-the-scenes documentary of his ESSENCE Festival experience, revealing why he keeps returning to the annual celebration in New Orleans....
HBO Premieres Southern Rites Documentary on Racial Tensions
HBO premieres Southern Rites on May 18, a documentary examining racial tensions in Southeast Georgia towns. Executive produced by John Legend, the film explores segregated...
Ava DuVernay Directs Hurricane Katrina Film
Ava DuVernay announces new Hurricane Katrina film project following her success with Selma. The acclaimed director shares her journey from publicist to filmmaker....
Black Male: Homeless to Harvard on CNN (vid)
CNN's Don Lemon features David Boone's inspiring journey from homelessness to Harvard University in the Ivory Tower documentary special....
A$AP Rocky’s Docuseries Final Episode on Noisey
Noisey releases the final episode of SVDDXNLY, A$AP Rocky's feature-length documentary featuring Rihanna, Snoop Dogg, and the A$AP Mob....
Red Bull Music Academy Docuseries with Just Blaze
Radio Facts: Over more than three decades, Japanese video games have featured some of the most recognizable melodies in the world of global pop culture....
School Segregation: A Comeback?
FRONTLINE examines efforts in Baton Rouge where white middle-class citizens seek to create separate schools, raising questions about civil rights progress....
Morgan Freeman to Narrate new Mona Lisa Film
Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman will narrate The Mona Lisa Myth, a new documentary exploring Leonardo da Vinci's famous portrait and revealing he painted two...
PBS Special: Gospel Singer Ton�x/B Slade’s Coming Out
PBS documentary explores gospel artist Ton�x/B. Slade's controversial coming out story and its impact on his career and the gospel music community....
Erykah Badu Discovers Her African Ancestry
OkayAfrica TV follows neo-soul icon Erykah Badu as she takes a DNA test to discover her African roots and heritage origins in this compelling documentary....
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ REVOLT Honors Black History with “Brooklyn Boheme”
REVOLT premieres Brooklyn Boheme documentary for Black History Month, exploring the influential black arts movement in Fort Greene from the 1980s-90s....
Investigation Discovery: Sundown Towns’ Legacy
Investigation Discovery explores the legacy of sundown towns in a new special by filmmaker Keith Beauchamp. The documentary examines whether exclusionary practices still exist in...
VH1’s Emmy-Winning “Rock Docs” Announces 2014 Programming
VH1's Emmy-winning Rock Docs returns in 2014 with documentaries on funk history, hip-hop's cultural impact, and Napster's music industry revolution....
REVOLT To Air First Original Documentary – “Wale: I Am From”
REVOLT TV premieres its first original documentary 'Wale: I Am From' on January 20th, following the rapper's journey to Nigeria to discover his roots and...
Lauryn Hill to Narrate Sundance Documentary
Lauryn Hill will narrate the Sundance Film Festival documentary Concerning Violence about African liberation struggles in the 1960s and 70s....
20 Feet From Stardom DVD/Blu-Ray Jan. 14
Award-winning documentary 20 Feet From Stardom releases on DVD and Blu-Ray January 14, 2014. The film spotlights legendary backup singers like Darlene Love and Merry...
TV ONE ANNOUNCES NEW SEASON OF AWARD�WINNING SERIES UNSUNG
TV One announces new season of NAACP Image Award-winning series Unsung premiering October 30, featuring Heavy D& the Boyz, Lisa Lisa& Cult Jam, Geto Boys...
McDonald’s CEO Loses 20 lbs Eating McDonald’s Everyday
McDonald's CEO claims he lost 20 pounds eating McDonald's food daily, promoting the chain's new healthy menu options in response to criticism from documentaries....
League of Denial: NFL’s Hidden Brain Injury Knowledge
FRONTLINE's League of Denial documentary exposes the NFL's alleged cover-up of long-term brain injuries in players. The investigation reveals hidden facts about what the league...