Air Date: Mon, Feb 17, 2025 10:30 PM

Explore the enduring legacy of one of the most significant African American leaders of the Reconstruction Era.

Air Date: Mon, Jan 20, 2025 9:00 PM
Follow the journey of civil rights hero and human rights champion, U.S. Congressman John Lewis. At the Selma March, Lewis came face-to-face with club-wielding troopers and exemplified non-violence.
Air Date: Wed, Feb 1, 2023 12:00 AM
PBS HAWAIʻI is celebrating Black History Month. Stream new and beloved programs during the month of February, including FIGHT THE POWER: HOW HIP-HOP CHANGED THE WORLD, INDEPENDENT LENS: THE BIG PAYBACK, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: ZORA NEALE HURSTON: CLAIMING A SPACE, THE ROOTS RESIDENCY, AND AMERICAN MASTERS: ROBERTA FLACK.
Air Date: Tue, Feb 22, 2022 10:30 PM
Legacy of Love shows how Martin Luther King, Jr and Coretta Scott met in 1952, fell in love, dreamed a new world together, and resolved to dedicate their union to the civil rights movement. No matter what the cost.
Air Date: Tue, Feb 22, 2022 9:00 PM
This film is a portrait of a civil rights activist and the injustices in America that made her work essential. Through public speeches, personal interviews, and powerful songs of the fearless Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist, explore and celebrate the life of one of the Civil Rights Movement’s greatest leaders.
Air Date: Sat, Feb 19, 2022 10:00 PM
Follow ballet dancer Frederick Davis' personal journey, which began with a broken family and homelessness. His exposure to dance at age 11 changed his life – he found inspiration and support from Ballet Tennessee, his church family and a caring community.
Air Date: Sat, Feb 19, 2022 9:00 PM
African American singer-songwriters perform their own original compositions across a wide variety of styles, describe their creative processes and discuss the inevitable struggles they've overcome.
Air Date: Tue, Feb 15, 2022 10:00 PM
An unsolved 1960s murder reveals an untold story of the civil rights movement and Black resistance. The program draws on rarely seen footage filmed more than 50 years ago in Natchez, Mississippi, and follows one family's search for justice.
Air Date: Tue, Feb 15, 2022 9:00 PM
The American Diplomat explores the lives and legacies of three African American ambassadors — Edward Dudley, Terence Todman and Carl Rowan — who pushed past historical and institutional racial barriers to reach high-ranking appointments in the Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations. At the height of the civil rights movement in the United States, the three men were asked to represent the best of American ideals abroad while facing discrimination at home.
Air Date: Sat, Feb 12, 2022 8:00 PM
Jerry Lawson was the original lead singer of the legendary a cappella group The Persuasions, first discovered by Frank Zappa in the early '70s. During his 40-year tenure with the group, Jerry recorded 24 albums, toured internationally and sang alongside Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon and Joni Mitchell, among others.
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