PBS Black Culture Connection

02/04/2026

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01/04/2026

If you've been wondering what yesterday's ruling means for us here at PBS, this is where we stand currently. ⤵️

Once again, thank you for all your kind messages and support. 💙

28/02/2026

The last day of Black History Month + the day before Women's History Month = the perfect time to share this article! Check it out⬇️

Be inspired by an exceptional group of women in this collection of films and stories. Each of the Black women featured here have made a special mark on…

27/02/2026

Black quilters have been sharing their stories even as many have tried to minimize or omit Black Americans' contributions to U.S. history.

Quilting is a beautiful, meaningful art and these documentaries spotlight the role of Black quilters as history tellers. 

19/02/2026

We're about halfway through Black History Month already! Have you watched this amazing documentary about Harriet Tubman? You can stream it now on the PBS app.

Meet the woman who repeatedly risked her life and freedom to liberate others from slavery.

17/02/2026

Reverend Jesse Jackson's presidential runs in the 80s was much more than a bid for the presidency, he made history and paved the way for future generations. Today we remember him and his impact on US history. 💙

15/02/2026

Hardy said he flew 21 combat missions over Europe before the war ended, mainly high altitude missions escorting bombers over Germany.

11/02/2026

After graduating from Virginia State College, Baugh enlisted in the U.S. Army as an aviation cadet of the U.S. Army Air Corps in March 1942. He was then accepted to be a Tuskegee Airmen at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.

Richard Baugh spent most of his childhood not really understanding his father’s job. He knew his father was a pilot in the military during World War II and had a long career serving after, but Richard and his two older brothers never really grasped what exactly that meant.

10/02/2026

Black History Month = streaming important content all month long. Here's some more of what we've got on our watch list:

09/02/2026

While their names and styles have changed over the years, they have been the voices of their generations and helped inspire the generations that followed them.

They are poets, playwrights, novelists and scholars, and together they helped capture the voice of a nation. They have fearlessly explored racism, abuse…

07/02/2026

Celebrate Black History Month this year with a closer look at the lives of Black Americans who have made indelible marks on history. We've compiled a list of new PBS films premiering this month, as well as our available programs to stream all February.

Celebrate Black History Month with documentaries about Black Americans who have made indelible marks on history with their artistry, professional…

06/02/2026

If you've watched Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom you might know some of these facts. If you haven't watched the film however, read this article and go stream the documentary on the PBS app.

The Underground Railroad was a lifeline for slaves escaping to freedom, and Harriet Tubman was undoubtedly one of its most famous "conductors." Over one…