Native American Stories
This November, which is Native American Heritage History Month, World Channel, in partnership with Vision Maker Media, will host more than 40 films exploring Native American culture and history
Multicultural
‘The Man the South Forgot’
‘Crawford: The Man the South Forgot,’ a documentary about the tragic fate of a rich Black South Carolinian farmer a century ago, debuts Election Day on kweli.tv
‘It Can’t Happen Here’
‘It Can’t Happen Here,’ Sinclair Lewis’ 1936 play about a demagogue who becomes president, debuts free Oct. 28 in six languages from 9 NYC theater companies
Documenting The Struggle
Documentarian Stanley Nelson is live online Oct. 21 at 6 pm ET to discuss three of his films airing and streaming on World Channel’s ‘Race in America’ series
What’s Going On? VON.tv
VON.tv, a free Black-targeted service, has launched with a 24/7 channel and on-demand content, including the Urban Heritage Film Series
‘Black Emperor’ Q&A
We speak with director/producer Arthur Egeli about ‘The Black Emperor of Broadway,’ available to stream starting September 15 from numerous providers
Cartoonist’s Conscience
‘Woke,’ a comedy about an African-American cartoonist who gets a wake-up call, debuts today, September 9, on Hulu
Late-Night’s Woke-Up Call?
For one week in early 1968, entertainer/activist Harry Belafonte guest-hosted for Johnny Carson. ”The Sit-in: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show’ debuts Sept. 10 on Peacock
Quentin Lee Q&A
We speak with writer/director/producer Quentin Lee about his new subscription streamer Asian American Movies, his new sci-fi comedy ‘Comisery,’ and more
Pandemic Productions
A trio of titles shot under quarantine conditions:
the doc ‘Pornstar Pandemic: The Guys’; the web series ‘The Building: Under Lockdown’; and Shudder horror flick ‘Host’
