A series of four programs: "Listening to Our Past," "The Promise of Freedom," Searching for Our Names," and "Beyond the Middle Passage."
Duration: 55 to 60 min. each
Features two hours of previously unreleased concerts by Ella Fitzgerald. Performances include the classics Take The ‘A’ Train, The Lady Is A Tramp, Mack The Knife, and It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing).
Duration: approx. 2 hours
Documentary featuring the careers and contributions of African American Soul artists, including Gladys Knight, Aretha Franklin, Al Green, James Brown, Chaka Khan, Isaac Hayes, and others.
Duration: 46 min., 44 sec.
Includes separate videos for African American authors Charles Johnson, Gloria Naylor, Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, August Wilson, and John Wideman.
Duration: 20 to 30 minutes each.