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BMA: Black Media Archive

The Black Media Archive is a multi-media collection of African and African-American history, including speeches, archival video, movies, music, and more. It exists as a central resource of Black hist... Read more

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Episode 330: "AFRS Jubilee!"

Episode 330: "AFRS Jubilee!"

As part of its innovative program schedule to meet the entertainment needs of American soldiers serving in World War II,... Read more

4 Jun 2013

30mins

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Episode 345: "History of the Negro People: The New Mood"

Episode 345: "History of the Negro People: The New Mood"

This episode is the seventh part of the documentary series "History of the Negro People" titled "The New Mood." Narrated... Read more

3 Jan 2018

28mins

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Episode 334: Fats Domino

Episode 334: Fats Domino

This episode includes two performances by Antoine "Fats" Domino, Jr. The first is the song "Wait and See" (recorded in 1... Read more

26 Oct 2017

4mins

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Episode 346: Rev. C. L. Franklin

Episode 346: Rev. C. L. Franklin

In this episode, Reverend C. L. Franklin delivers a sermon titled "Let Your Hair Down". This sermon was recordeded in 1... Read more

8 Jan 2018

25mins

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Episode 279: "The Old Man of the Mountain"

Episode 279: "The Old Man of the Mountain"

Groove along with Betty Boop in the cartoon "The Old Man of the Mountain." Featuring special guests Cab Calloway and Hi... Read more

10 Jun 2011

7mins

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Episode 348: "The Black Woman" (part 1)

Episode 348: "The Black Woman" (part 1)

This episode is the first part of the documentary titled, "The Black Woman" (1970) featuring poetess Nikki Giovanni, sin... Read more

6 Feb 2018

29mins

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Episode 341: "History of the Negro People: Heritage of the Negro"

Episode 341: "History of the Negro People: Heritage of the Negro"

This episode is the first part of the documentary series "History of the Negro People" titled "Heritage of the Negro" fe... Read more

8 Dec 2017

28mins

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Episode 278: "Jivin' in Be-Bop" (part 2)

Episode 278: "Jivin' in Be-Bop" (part 2)

This episode is the conclusion of the 1947 musical revue "Jivin' in Be-Bop" starring Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra, ... Read more

2 Jun 2011

28mins

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Episode 309: "Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A." (part 2)

Episode 309: "Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A." (part 2)

Movie: The conclusion of the 1946 film "Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A." Gertie LaRue (Francine Everett) is a nightclub ... Read more

17 Mar 2012

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Episode 348: "The Black Woman" (part 2)

Episode 348: "The Black Woman" (part 2)

This episode is the second part of the documentary titled, "The Black Woman" (1970) featuring poetess Nikki Giovanni, si... Read more

8 Feb 2018

26mins

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Public Service Announcement: VOTE!

Public Service Announcement: VOTE!

This is a Public Service Announcement from New America Media (NAM) featuring actress/producer Vivica A. Fox urging YOU t... Read more

28 Oct 2008

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Episode 347: "King: Montgomery to Memphis" (part 1)

Episode 347: "King: Montgomery to Memphis" (part 1)

Happy Martin Luther King Day! This episode is the first part of the documentary, "King: Montgomery to Memphis" (1970) po... Read more

15 Jan 2018

27mins

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Episode 276: Interview with Uncle Billy McCrae

Episode 276: Interview with Uncle Billy McCrae

This episode is an interview with former slave Mr. Billy McCrae of Jasper, Texas. Interview conducted by Mr. John A. Lo... Read more

21 May 2011

19mins

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Episode 132: "Beware" (part 1)

Episode 132: "Beware" (part 1)

Movie: In the film "Beware" (1946) starring Louis Jordan, Ware College is a small Black college in Ware, Ohio. Once prom... Read more

26 Jun 2008

33mins

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Episode 278: "Jivin' in Be-Bop" (part 1)

Episode 278: "Jivin' in Be-Bop" (part 1)

This episode is the 1947 musical revue "Jivin' in Be-Bop" starring Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra, which included not... Read more

1 Jun 2011

28mins

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Episode 339: Della Reese

Episode 339: Della Reese

This episode features Della Reese performing the songs "In the Still of the Night" and "Melancholy Baby" during an appea... Read more

21 Nov 2017

4mins

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NEW MAN DOWN SOUTH by William Gordon, Sr.

NEW MAN DOWN SOUTH by William Gordon, Sr.

By supporting this project, you can help make this compelling historical narrative a reality. I’m sure you’re going to l... Read more

1 Feb 2018

2mins

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Episode 347: "King: Montgomery to Memphis" (part 4)

Episode 347: "King: Montgomery to Memphis" (part 4)

The conclusion of this episode is the fourth part of the documentary, "King: Montgomery to Memphis" (1970) portraying th... Read more

28 Jan 2018

24mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 333: "The Black Cop"

Episode 333: "The Black Cop"

The film "Black Cop" (1969) explores the relationship of the Black policeman to other blacks by interviewing those on bo... Read more

22 Oct 2017

16mins

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Episode 335: "The Intruder" (Part 1)

Episode 335: "The Intruder" (Part 1)

Movie: "The Intruder" also known as "I Hate Your Guts" and "Shame" is a 1962 film directed by Roger Corman starring Will... Read more

27 Oct 2017

44mins

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