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AFRICAN AMERICAN
PERSPECTIVES
The quintessential
video collection on African American life, history, literature and culture.
HIGH SCHOOL RECOMMENDATIONS
While
most of our videos are used by college and university professors, the
following titles have also proved effective in high school classes and
school-wide diversity programs.
Please select from
our High School Recommendation course list on the left or scroll
down.
Black
and Ethnic Studies
At the River I Stand: The '68 Memphis
sanitation workers strike and the assassination of Martin Luther King,
Jr.
Blue Eyed: Diversity training with
Jane Elliot
Color Adjustment: Blacks in prime
time television
Ethnic Notions: Black people in
white minds
Freedom on My Mind: The black freedom
struggle in Mississippi
Goin' to Chicago: The saga of the
Black Migration
James Baldwin: The Price of the
Ticket
Oh Freedom After While: The Saga
of the 1939 Sharecroppers Strike
Ralph Ellison: An American Journey
Richard Wright : Black Boy
The Road to Brown: The man who killed
Jim Crow
Skin Deep: Interracial conflict
and community on campus
We Shall Overcome: The song that
moved a nation
W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biography in Four
Voices
Diversity
Programs
Black Is...Black Ain't: What is black?
Too black? Not black enough?
The Road to Brown: The man who killed
Jim Crow
Freedom on My Mind: The black freedom
struggle in Mississippi
Ethnic Notions: Black people in
white minds
Skin Deep: Interracial conflict
and community on campus
Blue Eyed: Diversity training with
Jane Elliot
We Shall Overcome: The song that
moved a nation
Frosh: Student life in the '90's
Economics
Struggles in Steel: The Fight for
Equal Opportunity
(See also our Media at Work collection)
English
The Black Press: Soldiers Without
Swords
James Baldwin: The Price of the
Ticket
In Black and White: Profiles of six
African American Authors
Ralph Ellison: An American Journey
Richard Wright : Black Boy
Government/Civics/Law
The Road to Brown: The man who killed
Jim Crow
Freedom on My Mind: The black freedom
struggle in Mississippi
Out of Obscurity: A look at
when freedom was overdue at the library. Actors recreate a historic
sit-in in this documentary narrated by NAACP Chairman Julian Bond
Journalism
The Black Press: Soldiers Without
Swords
Media Literacy
The Black Press: Soldiers Without
Swords
Ethnic Notions: Black people in
white minds
Color Adjustment: Blacks in prime
time television
History
At the River I Stand: The '68 Memphis
sanitation workers strike and the assassination of Martin Luther King,
Jr.
Berkeley in the Sixties: The student
movement that changed a nation
The Black Press: Soldiers Without
Swords
Color Adjustment: Blacks in prime
time television
Ethnic Notions: Black people in
white minds
Freedom on My Mind: The black freedom
struggle in Mississippi
Goin' to Chicago: The saga of the
Black Migration
Oh Freedom After While: The Saga
of the 1939 Sharecroppers Strike
Out of Obscurity: A look at
when freedom was overdue at the library. Actors recreate a historic
sit-in in this documentary narrated by NAACP Chairman Julian Bond
Richard
Wright : Black Boy
The Road to Brown: The man who killed
Jim Crow
A Son of Africa: The Slave Narrative
of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa the African
We Shall Overcome: The song that
moved a nation
W.E.B.
Du Bois: A Biography in Four Voices
Sociology
Black
Is...Black Ain't: What is black? Too black? Not black enough?
Blue Eyed: Diversity training with
Jane Elliot
Color Adjustment: Blacks in prime
time television
Ethnic Notions: Black people in
white minds
Frosh: Student life in the '90's
Goin' to Chicago: The saga of the
Black Migration
Skin Deep: Interracial conflict
and community on campus
W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biography in Four
Voices
(See also Berkeley in the Sixties)
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HIGH
SCHOOL RECOMMENDATIONS