AFROPOP SEASON 15
PREMIERING APRIL 3 ON WORLD CHANNEL
ALL FUNDED WORKS
| Program Title | Aired | Web Content Only | Premier | Topic Tags | Production Company/Producer | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| When Claude Got Shot | Independent Lens | 2022 | Brad Lichtenstein, Jamie Schutz, Steven Cantor, Santana Coleman | Brad Lichtenstein | ||
| Revolution from Afar | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2022 | Aboudigin Films | Bentley Brown | ||
| Restitution? Africa's Fight For Its Art | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2022 | Fabienne Servan Schreiber, Laurence Miller | Nora Philippe | ||
| Downstream from Kinshasa | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2022 | Dieudo Hamadi | Dieudo Hamadi | ||
| She Had A Dream | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2022 | Cineteve | Raja Amari | ||
| Everything: The Real Thing Story | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2022 | Simon Sheridan | Simon Sheridan | ||
| Marian Anderson: The Whole World In Her Hands | American Masters | 2022 | Rita Coburn | Rita Coburn | ||
| Fannie Lou Hamer's America | World Channel | 2022 | Monica Land, Selena Lauterer | Joy Elaine Davenport | ||
| The American Diplomat | American Experience | 2022 | Rachell Shapiro, Kiley Kraskouskas | Leola Calzolai-Stewart | ||
| Ailey | American Masters | 2022 | Insignia Films | Jamila Wignot | ||
| Road Runners | World Channel | 2021 | Mike Todd | Mike Todd | ||
| Stateless | POV | 2021 | Hispaniola Productions | Michèle Stephenson | ||
| The Neutral Ground | POV | 2021 | Roy Wood Jr., Darcy McKinnon, Jeremy Blum | CJ Hunt | ||
| Points Of View | N/A | 2021 | GRX Immersive Labs | Alton Glass | ||
| Two Gods | Independent Lens | 2021 | Aman Ali | Zeshawn Ali | ||
| Through The Night | POV | 2021 | Jameka Autry, Nicole Docta | Loira Limbal | ||
| How It Feels To Be Free | American Masters | 2021 | Art, Culture, Women | Lacey Schwartz, Yoruba Richen | Yoruba Richen | |
| Bakosó: AfroBeats of Cuba | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2021 | Eli Jacobs-Fantauzzi | Eli Jacobs-Fantauzzi | ||
| Film Shorts | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2021 | Erin Wright, Joe Brewster, Chicago Film Archives | Christine Turner, Michèle Stephenson, Amir George | ||
| Professional Black Girl | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2021 | Yaba Blay | Yaba Blay | ||
| Finding Sally | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2021 | CatBird Films | Tamara Dawit | ||
| Mama Gloria | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2021 | LGBTQ, Biography | Luchina Fisher | Luchina Fisher | |
| Mr. Soul! | Independent Lens | 2021 | History, Art, Culture, Music | Shoes in the Bed Productions | Melissa Haizlip | |
| All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk | Reel South | 2020 | Politics, Women | Tucker Gurl Productions | Angela Tucker | |
| Alzheimer's In Color Podcast | Latino USA | 2020 | Health, Alzheimers, Family | Latino USA, Yvonne Latty | Yvonne Latty | |
| And She Can Be Next | POV | 2020 | Politics, Women, Social Justice | Grace Lee, Marjan Safinia | Grace Lee, Marjan Safinia | |
| Belly of the Beast | Independent Lens | 2020 | Women, Social Justice, | Angela Tucker | Erika Cohen | |
| Spit on the Broom | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2020 | Art, Culture, Women, History | Madeleine Ehrlich | Madeleine Ehrlich | |
| The First Rainbow Coalition | Independent Lens | 2020 | History, Social Justice | Nantes Media | Ray Santisteban | |
| Vision Portraits | World Channel | 2020 | Health, Art, Disability | Miasma Films | Rodney Evans | |
| The Hook | Create | 2020 | Food, Culture | Shirlette Ammons | ||
| Always in Season | Independent Lens | 2019 | Social Justice, Race, | Multitude Films | Jacqueline Olive | |
| Decade of Fire | Independent Lens | 2019 | History, Environment, Urban, Social Justice | Red Nut Films | Gretchen Hildebran, Vivian Vazquez | |
| Dressed Like Kings | AfroPoP - World Channel | 2019 | Culture, Fashion, African Diaspora | Stacey Holman | Stacey Homan | |
| Family Pictures USA | PBS | 2019 | Family, Photography, Culture, | Chimpanzee Productions | Thomas Allen Harris | |
| I Am Not Your Negro | Independent Lens | 2018 | Velvet Films | Raoul Peck | ||
| Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart: Lorraine Hansberry | American Masters | 2018 | Art, Culture, Theater, Women | The Film Posse | Tracey Strain | |
| Acorn and the Firestorm | Independent Lens | 2018 | Social Justice, Community, | Reuben Atlas, Sam Pollard | Reuben Atlas, Sam Pollard | |
| Read Awakening | PBS Digital | Yes | 2018 | Literacy, LIterature | Storyscape Productions | Dominique Taylor |
| An American Ascent | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2017 | RLJ Entertainment, Inc/James Mills & Henry Harrison | Andy Adkins & George Potter | ||
| Blackout | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2017 | HSI London, Animal Monday, Odd Girl Out Productions/Claire Neate James & Kat Mansoor | Eva Weber | ||
| Intore | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2017 | Rwanda Cinema Center | Eric Kabera | ||
| Kojo | PBS Online Film Festival-PBS.org | yes | 2017 | Youth, Culture, Jazz, Music, Black Boys | Michael Fequiere | Michael Fequiere |
| My Father's Land | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2017 | Sphere Productions LLC, Trinidad & Tobago Rocks/K. Tyler Johnston | Miquel Galofre and K. Tyler Johnston | ||
| Omo Child: The River and the Bush | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2017 | Little Pass Films/John and Tyler Rowe | John Rowe | ||
| Pangaea | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2017 | Inspire Media, distr. Journeyman Pictures/Ethan Senser | Olivia Peace | ||
| PoPs | Indie Lens StoryCast | Yes | 2017 | African American, Black Men, Black Boys, Parenting, Children | Garlin McLaurin | Garlin McLaurin |
| You Can Go | PBS Online Film Festival-PBS.org | Yes | 2017 | Youth, Education, Counseling | Christine Turner | Christine Turner |
| A Goat for a Vote | DocWorld- World Channel | 2016 | Africa, Politics, Education | Maarten van der Ven, Hasse van Nunen | Jeroen van Velzen | |
| All the Difference | POV- PBS | 2016 | Education, Youth, African Amerrican Boys, Black Boys | Todd Lending, Joy Thomas Moore, Wes Moore | Todd Lending | |
| Days of Hope | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2016 | Immigration | |||
| 180 Days: Hartsville | PBS NPS | 2015 | Education, Youth, Rural America | South Carolina ETV (SCETV)/Garland McLaurin | Garland McLaurin | |
| Abominable Crime | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2015 | LGBT, Human Rights, Caribbean | Common Good Productions/Micah Fink | Micah Fink | |
| Afropunk Presents: The Tryptich | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2015 | Arts, Performing Arts, Visual Arts | Tereance Nance & Barron Claireborne | Tereance Nance | |
| Althea | American Experience - PBS | 2015 | Biography, History, Sports, Women | HBO/ Rex Miller, Nancy Buirski | Nancy Buirski | |
| Counter | PBS.org | Yes | 2015 | Elliott Williams | Elliott Williams | |
| Evoking the Mulatto | BlackPublicMedia/PBS.org | Yes | 2015 | Identity, Culture Web | Lindsay Catherine Harris, Mable Haddock (NBPC) | Lindsay Catherine Harris |
| Ladies Turn | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2015 | Women, Sports, Africa | Wendigo Films/ Helene Harder | Helene Harder | |
| Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band | PBS | 2015 | Arts, Biography, Music, Women | Mary Lou film projects/Carol Bash | Carol Bash | |
| Out in the Night | POV- PBS | 2015 | LGBT, Human Rights, Criminal Justice, Women | Blair dorosh- Walter | Blair dorosh- Walter | |
| Sounds of Torture | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2015 | Human Rights, Africa, Middle East | Trabelsi Productions/Osnat Trabelsi & Galit Cahlon | Keren Shayo | |
| The Carrier | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2015 | Women, Health, Africa | Maggie Betts & Ben Selkow | Maggie Betts | |
| Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers of the 20th Century | Independent Lens - PBS | 2015 | Culture, History | Thomas Allen Harris | Thomas Allen Harris | |
| 7 Day Gig | PBS.org | 2014 | Kate Marks/ Frances E. Chang | |||
| A Marriage of Inconvenience | PBS.org | Yes | 2014 | Miles Marks | Franklin Jin Rho | |
| American Promise | POV - PBS | Yes | 2014 | Education, Youth, African Amerrican Men | Joe Brewster | Joe Brewster, Michéle Stephenson |
| Aunties | BlackPublicMedia/PBS.org | Yes | 2014 | immigration, Caribbean, Youth, Short | Lisa Harewood | Lisa Harewood/ Ian Smith |
| Boys of Summer | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2014 | Cutlure, Sports, Caribbean, Youth | Keith Aumont | Keith Aumont | |
| Brothers Hypnotic | Independent Lens - PBS | 2014 | Arts, Biography, Music | Reuben Atlas/ Sam Pollard | Reuben Atlas | |
| Doin' It In the Park: Pick up Basketball NYC | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2014 | Culture, Sports | Bobbito García, Kevin Couliau | Bobbito García | |
| My Dear Americans | PBS.org | Yes | 2014 | Arpita Kumar | Arpita Kumar | |
| Passage | BlackPublicMedia/PBS.org | Yes | 2014 | Immigration, Caribbean, Human Rights, Short | Kareem Mortimer | Kareem Mortimer |
| Small Man | BlackPublicMedia/PBS.org | Yes | 2014 | Culture, Caribbean, Arts, Short | Mariel Brown/ Savant | Mariel Brown |
| Stories from Lakka Beach | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2014 | Culture, Africa | Daan Veldhuizen | Daan Veldhuizen | |
| The Deported | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2014 | Immigration, Caribbean | Rachel Magloire + Chantal Regnault | Rachel Magloire | |
| Upaj Improvise | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2014 | Arts, Culture, Dance, Asia | Antara Bhardway | Hoku Uchiyama | |
| Vivre | BlackPublicMedia/PBS.org | Yes | 2014 | Culture, Youth, Caribbean, Short, Drama | Maharaki | Maharaki |
| War Don Don | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2014 | Criminal Justice, Human Rights, Africa | Rebecca Richman Cohen | Rebecca Richman Cohen | |
| You're Dead to Me | PBS.org | Yes | 2014 | LGBT, Human Rights, Marriage | Wu Tsang/ Melissa Haizip | Wu Tsang |
| 180 Days: A Year in an American High School | PBS | 2013 | Education, Youth | Jacquie Jones & Garland McLaurin | Jacquie Jones | |
| A Gentleman's War | blackpublicmedia.org | 2013 | Immigration, Sports, Caribbean | Madeleine Hunt – Ehrlich | ||
| A Lot Like You | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2013 | Culture, Identity, Women, Africa | Eliaichi Kimaro | Eliaichi Kimaro | |
| Black Folk Don't 3.0 | BlackPublicMedia/PBS.org | Yes | 2013 | Culture, Identity, Web | Angela Tucker | Angela Tucker |
| Dear Mandela | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2013 | Social Justice, Africa | Dara Kell & Christopher Nizza | Dara Kell | |
| Homegoings | POV- PBS | 2013 | Culture | Christine Turner | Christine Turner | |
| In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul | PBS | 2013 | Arts, Music | |||
| Seeking Asylum | BlackPublicMedia/PBS.org | Yes | 2013 | Immigration, Africa, Web | Darnell Lamont Walker | Darnell Lamont Walker |
| Soul Food Junkies | Independent Lens - PBS | 2013 | Health, Culture | Byron Hurt | Byron Hurt | |
| The Naked Option | PBS | 2013 | Social Justice, Human Rights, Africa, Women | Candance Schermerhorn | Candance Schermerhorn | |
| America by the Numbers (America I Am) | PBS - Need to Know | 2012 | Current Affairs, News, Journalism | Maria Hinojosa | Maria Hinojosa | |
| An African Election | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2012 | Politics, Africa, Democracy | Jarreth Merz | Jarreth Merz | |
| Ask A Muslim | BlackPublicMedia/PBS.org | Yes | 2012 | Religion, Culture, Web | Idris Abdul Zahir | Idris Abdul Zahir |
| Black Folk Don't 2.0 | BlackPublicMedia/PBS.org | Yes | 2012 | Culture, Identity, Web | Angela Tucker | Angela Tucker |
| Burning in the Sun | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2012 | Environment, Culture, Africa Business | Cambria Matlow / Morgan Robinson | Cambria Matlow | |
| Calypso Rose: Lioness of the Jungle | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2012 | Arts, Biography, Music, Women, Caribbean | Pascale Obolo | ||
| Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock | Independent Lens - PBS | 2012 | Civil Rights, History, Biography, Women | Sharon La Cruise/ Noland Walker | Sharon La Cruise | |
| Endgame - HIV/AIDS in the Black Community | Frontline-PBS | 2012 | Health, LGBT | Renata Simone | RenataSimone | |
| Everyday Sunshine | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2012 | Arts, Music | Lev Anderson, Chris Metzler | Lev Anderson, Chris Metzler | |
| In Performance at the White House:The Blues | PBS | 2012 | Arts, Music | |||
| More Than A Month | Independent Lens - PBS | 2012 | Culture, Identity | Owen Cooper | Shukree Hassan | |
| That's My Face/ E Minha Cara | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2012 | Culture, Identity, LGBT, Men, Africa, South America | Thomas Allen Harris | Thomas Allen Harris | |
| The Barber of Birmingham | POV - PBS | 2012 | Civil Rights, Biography, History, Politics | Gail Dolgin | Gail Dolgin | |
| The Olutunmbis | blackpublicmedia.org | Yes | 2012 | Immigration, Africa, Web | Temitope Olutunmbi | Temitope Olutunmbi |
| When the Drum is Beating | Independent Lens - PBS | 2012 | Arts, Immigration, Music, Caribbean | Whitney Dow | Whitney Dow | |
| 125 Franco's Boulevard | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2011 | Arts, Biography, Visual Arts, South America, Short | Sia Nyorkor | Jacob Templin | Sia Nyorkor | Jacob Templin | |
| A Day Without Mines | BlackPublicMedia | 2011 | Human Rights, Africa | Michael Caulfield | Adisa Septuri | |
| Black Folk Don't 1.0 | BlackPublicMedia/PBS.org | Yes | 2011 | Culture, Identity, Web | Tucker Gurl | Tucker Gurl |
| Colored Frames | PBS | 2011 | Art, Cutlrue, Visual Art, | Boondoggle Films | Lerone D. Wilson | |
| Freedom Riders | American Experience-PBS | 2011 | Civil Rights, History | Stanley Nelson | Stanley Nelson | |
| Haiti: One Day, One Destiny | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2011 | Culture, Shorts, Web, Caribbean | Michéle Stephenson | Michéle Stephenson | |
| In Performance at the White House: Motown Sound | PBS | 2011 | Arts, Music | |||
| Mrs. Goundo's Daughter | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2011 | Women, Africa, Culture, Health | Barbara Attie | Janet Goldwater | Sabrina Schmidt Gordon | Barbara Attie | Janet Goldwater | Sabrina Schmidt Gordon | |
| NORA | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2011 | Arts, Biography, Culture ,Dance, Africa, Short | Alla Kovgan | David Hinton | Alla Kovgan | David Hinton | |
| Other Side of the Water | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2011 | Arts, Culture, Music, Caribbean | Jeremy Robins | Magali Damas | Jeremy Robins | |
| Pushing the Elephant | Independent Lens - PBS | 2011 | Human Rights, Africa | Elizabeth Mandel | Beth Davenport | Angela Tucker | Katy Chevigny | Beth Davenport | Elizabeth Mandel | |
| Rise Up | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2011 | Arts, Music, Caribbean | Luciano Blotta / Darrin Holender | Luciano Blotta | |
| Sanza Hanza | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2011 | Youth, Africa, Short | Nadia Hallgren | Nadia Hallgren | |
| The Calling | Independent Lens - PBS | 2011 | Culture, Religion, | David A. Ranghelli | David A. Ranghelli | |
| Uprooted | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2011 | Human Rights, Environment, South America | Juan Mejia Botero | Juan Mejia | |
| What's Good DC | WHUT | 2011 | Current Affairs, Youth | |||
| In Performance at the White House: Civil Rights Music | PBS | 2010 | Arts, Music, Civil Rights | |||
| My Life, My Hustle | blackpublicmedia.org | YES | 2010 | Culture, web | Anthony Morris | Karl Carter | Steven Corbis | Kelvin Epps | Ise Lyfe | Anthony Morris | Karl Carter | Steven Corbis | Kelvin Epps | Ise Lyfe |
| Off and Running | POV - PBS | 2010 | Identity, Women, LGBT, Sports | Nicole Opper | Sharese Bullock | Nicole Opper | |
| Promised Land | POV - PBS | 2010 | Culture, CIvil Rights, Social Justice, Africa | Yoruba Richen | Yoruba Richen | |
| Sam Cooke: Crossing Over | American Masters - PBS | 2010 | Arts, Biography, Music, Civil Rights | John Antonelli | D. Channsin Berry | John Antonelli | |
| Scarred Justice: The Orangeburg Massacre 1968 | PBS | 2010 | Civil Rights, History | Bestor Cram | Judy Richardson | Bestor Cram | Judy Richardson | |
| The Undocumented | Independent Lens - PBS | 2010 | Immigration, Human Rights | Marco Williams | Marco Williams | |
| Black To Our Roots | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2009 | Culture, Africa, Identity | Tre Whitlow | Jacquwline Olive | Tre Whitlow | Jacqueline Olive | |
| Desert Bayou | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2009 | Culture, Migration, Environment, | Alex Lemay | Alex Lemay | |
| Egalite For All: Toussaint L'Ouveture and the Haitian Revolution | PBS Plus | 2009 | History, Caribbean | Patricia Aste | Margaret Koval | Noland Walker | |
| Faubourg Treme: Untold Story of New Orleans | Independent Lens - PBS | 2009 | Culture, History | Dawn Logsdon | Lolis Eric Elie | Dawn Logsdon | Lolis Eric Elie | |
| Moving to the Beat | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2009 | Culture, Immigration, Africa, Music | Abdul Fofana | Caleb Heymann | Abdul Fofana | Caleb Heymann | |
| The Fighting Spirit | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2009 | Culture, Sports, Africa | George Amponsah | George Amponsah | |
| Africa Open for Business | blackpublicmedia.org | 2008 | Buisiness, Africa | Carol Pineau | Carol Pineau | |
| Banished | Independent Lens - PBS | 2008 | Civil Rights, Human Rights, History | Marco Williams | Marco Williams | |
| Being Pavarotti | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2008 | Arts, Culture, Music, Africa | Odette Geldenhuys | Odette Geldenhuys | |
| Faces of Change | PBS | 2008 | Culture, Human Rights | Michele Stepheson | Michele Stepheson | |
| Hip Hop Revolution | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2008 | Arts, Culture, Music, Africa | Weaam Williams | Weaam Williams | |
| Mix | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2008 | Identity, Women, Youth, Africa | |||
| Prince Among Slaves | PBS | 2008 | History, Islam, Africa, Biography | Alex Kronemer | Michael Wolfe | Andrea Kalin | Bill Duke | |
| Tavis Smiley – Memphis Episodes | PBS | 2008 | Current Affairs | |||
| Ten Days in Africa | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2008 | Culture, African, Identity | Regi Allen | Regi Allen | |
| The Pact | PBS | 2008 | Health, Cutlure | Andrea Kalin | Andrea Kalin | |
| Third Ward Texas | PBS | 2008 | Andrew Garrison| Noland Walker | Andrew Garrison | ||
| Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick? | PBS | 2008 | Health, Social Justice, Culture | Larry Adelman | Rachel Poulain | |
| We Will Not Die Like Dogs | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2008 | Health, Africa, | Lisa Russell | Lisa Russell | |
| Welcome to Nollywood | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | 2008 | Arts, Culture, Film, Africa | Peace Anyiam-Fiberesima | Jamie Meltzler | |
| Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun | American Masters - PBS | 2008 | Arts, Biography, Literary, Women | Samuel D. Pollard | Samuel D. Pollard | |
| Dinka Diaries | PBS | 2007 | Culture, Immigration, Africa | Filmon Mebrahtu | Filmon Mebrahtu | |
| Hip Hop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes | Independent Lens - PBS | 2007 | Arts, Culture, Music | Byron Hurt | Byron Hurt | |
| Minority business in the 21st Century | PBS | 2007 | Buisiness | |||
| Race to Execution | Independent Lens- PBS | 2007 | Criminal Justice, Human Rights | Jim Lopes | Rachel Lyon | Rachel Lyon | |
| The Story of Oscar Brown, Jr | PBS | 2007 | Arts, Biography, Music, Theater | Donnie l. Betts | Donnie l. Betts | |
| Beyond the Steps Alvin Ailey Dance | Great Performances - PBS | 2006 | Arts, Culture, Dance | Phil Bertelsen | Phil Bertelsen | |
| July '64 | Independent Lens - PBS | 2006 | Civil Rights, History | Chris Christopher | Carvin Eison | |
| Masculinity Project | blackpublicmedia.org | Yes | 2006 | Culture, Identity, Men | James Baldwin | |
| The Katrina Project | blackpublicmedia.org | Yes | 2006 | Environment, Cutlure, Web | Rennik Sholt | Rennik Soholt |
| Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela | POV - PBS | 2006 | Africa, Culture, | Thomas Allen Harris | Thomas Allen Harris | |
| Chisholm '72: Unbought Ubossed | Independent Lens - PBS | 2005 | Politics, Women, Biography | Shola Lynch | Shola Lynch | |
| On a Roll: Disability and the American Dream | Independent Lens- PBS | 2005 | Human Rights, Disability | Joanne Caputo | Joanne Caputo | |
| Parliament Funkdelic: One Nation Under a Groove | Independent Lens - PBS | 2005 | Biography, Music, Arts | Harlene Freezer | Yvonne Smith | |
| Race is the Place | Independent Lens- PBS | 2005 | Culture, Identity | Raymond Telles | Rick Tejada- Flores | Raymond Telles | Rick Tejada- Flores | |
| Sweet Honey in The Rock | American Masters - PBS | 2005 | Arts, Biography, Music | Stanley Nelson Jr. | Stanley Nelson Jr. | |
| A Doula Story | Independent Lens- PBS | 2004 | Health, Women | Daniel Alpert | Daniel Alpert | |
| A Place of Our Own | Independent Lens - PBS | 2004 | Culture | Stanley Nelson | Stanley Nelson | |
| Accidental Hero: Room 408 | Independent Lens - PBS | 2004 | Education, Youth | Steve Rosen | Terri DeBoo | Terri DeBoo | |
| Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords | American Experience - PBS | 2004 | History, Journalism | Stanley Nelson Jr. | Stanley Nelson Jr. | |
| Brother to Brother | Independent Lens - PBS | 2004 | LGBT | Rodney Evans | Rodney Evans | |
| BrotherMen | PBS Plus | 2004 | Culture | Demetria Royals | Demetria Royals | |
| Citizen King | American Experience - PBS | 2004 | Civil Rights, History, Biography | Orlando Bagwell | Noland Walker | Orlando Bagwell | Noland Walker | |
| Colorvision | PBS | 2004 | Shorts, Culture | Tangled Bank Studios | Tangled Bank Studios | |
| Hip Hop Beyond Beats & Rhymes | Independent Lens - PBS | 2004 | Culture, Music | Byron Hurt | Byron Hurt | |
| I Am a Man | PBS | 2004 | Culture, African American Men | Memphis Tourism Foundation | Mentors in Violence Prevention-Marine Corps | |
| I Was Born a Black Woman | PBS | 2004 | Politics, Women, South America, Biography | Kit Miller | Maria Luisa Mendonca and Vicente | |
| Liberia: America's Stepchild | PBS Plus | 2004 | History, Africa, Immigration | Nancee Oku Bright | Jean-Phillippe Boucicaut | Nancee Oku Bright | |
| Outside Looking In: Transracial Adoption in American | Independent Lens - PBS | 2004 | Culture, Youth, | Katy Chevigny | Phil Bertelsen | Phil Bertelsen | |
| The New Americans | Independent Lens- PBS | 2004 | Immigration, Culture, Africa | Steven James | Steven James | |
| Africa In the Picture: Dareselam | PBS Plus | 2003 | Culture, Africa, Drama | |||
| Africa In the Picture: Faat Kine | PBS Plus | 2003 | Culture, Africa, Drama | |||
| Flag Wars | POV - PBS | 2003 | Social Justice, Human Rights | Linda Goode Bryant | Laura Poitras | Linda Goode Bryant | Laura Poitras | |
| Free to Dance | Great Performances - PBS | 2003 | Arts, Dance, Culture | Madison D. Lacy | Anu Krishnan | American Dance Festival | Madison D. Lacy | |
| Homecoming: Sometimes I am Haunted by Memories of Red Clay | PBS Plus | 2003 | Culture, American South, Social Justice | Charlene Gilbert | Charlene Gilbert | |
| Malcolm X: Make It Plain | American Eperience - PBS | 2003 | Civil Rights, Biography | Orlando Bagwell | Orlando Bagwell | |
| Matters of Race | PBS | 2003 | Culture, Civil Rights, Identity | Orlando Bagwell | Orlando Bagwell | |
| Murder of Emmett Till | American Experience - PBS | 2003 | Civil Rights, History | Stanley Nelson | ||
| Stone Mansion | PBS | 2003 | History, Drama | JJ Goldberger | JJ Goldberger | |
| Stop Crying in Silence | PBS | 2003 | Fana Production, Inc | June Cross | Dante James | ||
| Tales of Ordinary People: Le Franc/La Petite Vendeuse du Soleil | PBS | 2003 | Djibril Diop Mambety | |||
| Taste of Dirt | PBS | 2003 | Youth, Drama, Short, Women | Yvonne Welbon, Catherine Crouch | Yvonner Welbon | |
| This Far by Faith: African-American Spiritual Journeys | PBS | 2003 | Culture, Religion, History | June Cross | Dante James | June Cross | Dante James | |
| Two Towns of Jasper | POV- PBS | 2003 | Civil Rights, Human Rights | Whitney Dow | Marco Williams | Whitney Dow | Marco Williams | |
| A Huey P. Newton Story | PBS NPS | 2002 | Performing Arts, Biography | Steven Adams | Bob L. Johnson Marc | Henry Johnson | Spike Lee | |
| Brother Outsider | POV - PBS | 2002 | History, Biography, Civil Rights | Nancy Kates | Bennett Singer | Nancy Kates | Bennett Singer | |
| Fenceline: A Company Town Divided | POV- PBS | 2002 | Social Justice, Environment | Slawomir Grünberg | Jane Greenberg | Slawomir Grünberg | |
| Ralph Ellison: An American Journey | American Masters - PBS | 2002 | Arts, Biography, Literary | Avon Kirkland, Elise Robertson | Avon Kirkland | Elise Robertson | |
| Sweet Old Song | POV - PBS | 2002 | Arts, Biography, Music | Leah Mahan | L eah Mahan | |
| Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind | American Eperience - PBS | 2001 | History, Biography | Stanley Nelson | Stanley Nelson | |
| Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey | American Masters - PBS | 2001 | Arts, Biography, Literary | William Greaves | William Greaves | |
| Passing Through/Graham's Diner | Independent Lens - PBS | 2000 | Courtney Byrd | Courtney Byrd | ||
| Struggles in Steel: A Story of African American Steelworkers | PBS | 1998 | Social Justice, History | Tony Buba, Raymond Henderson, | Tony Buba, Raymond Henderson, | |
| Shaker Heights: The Struggle for Integration | PBS | 1997 | Social Justice, History | Stuart Math | Stuart Math | |
| Street Soldiers | PBS | 1997 | Avon Kirkland | Avon Kirkland | ||
| A Litany for Survival: The Life & Work of Audrey Lorde | PBS | 1996 | Arts, Biography, Literary | Ada Gay GriffinThird World Newsreel | Ada Gay Griffin, Michelle Parkerson | |
| Black Is, Black Ain't | PBS | 1996 | Culture, Identity, Race, African American | Marlon Riggs | Marlon Riggs | |
| Claiming Open Spaces | PBS | 1996 | Social Justice | Austin Allen | Austin Allen | |
| Harambee! | PBS | 1996 | Culture | Liz Nealon | Cas Hyman | Fracaswell Hyman | |
| Richard Wright: Black Boy | PBS | 1996 | Arts, Biography, Literary | Madison Davis Lacy Jr | Madison Lacy | |
| A Question of Color | PBS | 1994 | Culture, Identity | Kathe Sandler/ St. Claire Bourne, | Kathe Sandler | |
| Passin' It On: The Black Panther's Search for Justice | PBS | 1993 | History, Social Justice | Peter Miller | Jon Valadez | |
| Daughters of the Dust | American Playhouse - PBS | 1991 | Culture, History | Julie Dash | Julie Dash | |
| First Friday | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | |||||
| My Africa Is | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | |||||
| Native Sun | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | |||||
| Pan! Our Music Odyssey | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | |||||
| Tchindas | AfroPoP - WORLD Channel | |||||
| John Lewis: Get in the Way | PBS | 2017 | Politics, Biography, Social Justice | Kathleen Dowdy | ||
| A Goat for a Vote | DocWorld | 2016 | Politics, Africa, Youth | Jeroen van Velzen | ||
| Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise | American Masters | 2017 | Art, Culture, Women, Biography | Bob Hercules, Rita Coburn Whack |
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