A collection featuring diverse voices defining the story of Wisconsin and essential to our national narrative.
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Black Communities
Explore an evolving collection of streaming media from PBS and PBS Wisconsin that tells the stories of diverse Black communities. Selections come from trusted programs like Independent Lens, POV, PBS NewsHour, and local PBS Wisconsin productions.
Collectively these resources see and celebrate Black lives, offering an American history and present suffused with Black excellence, resistance, joy, love, community and the ongoing project and promise of liberation.
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PBS Wisconsin Documentaries and Digital Series
Hip-Hop U: The First Wave Scholars
A film exploring the innovative work of students in the University of Wisconsin-Madison First Wave – Office of Multicultural Arts Initiatives program.
Why Race Matters
A digital series elevating issues of importance affecting Wisconsin’s Black communities.
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