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Africana Studies

Research strategies and databases for Africana Studies

Streaming Collections for Africana Studies

Kanopy Films

I Am Not Your Negro

a radical, up-to-the-minute examination of race in America, using Baldwin's original words and flood of rich archival material.

THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE, from award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns, tells the story of the five black and Latino teenagers from Harlem who were wrongly convicted of raping a white woman in New York City's Central Park in 1989.

Say Her Name

On July 10, 2015, Sandra Bland, a vibrant 28-year-old African American from Chicago, was arrested for a traffic violation in a small Texas town.