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Fire and Fury: The Story of Marie Josephe Angelique

Up In Flames Productions UIF001

A fire started on the night of April 10, 1734. By the early hours of the morning, half of Montreal...

Flat Town

Video Project, Inc. TVP102

A small Cajun town in rural Louisiana holds an annual exhibition football game between the majority...

Four Portraits - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522409

Four families; all new Canadians. In some ways their problems are as diverse as the different parts...

Four Religions - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526555

The faith of one people is a mystery to another, an unknown road to a destination all men seek. In...

Four Women of Egypt - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519827

How do we get along with each other when our views collide? A timely question, and a universal one...

Freedom Seekers (Ep 5): Canfield Roots

Windecker Road Films WRF005

Frustrated over delays, a group of residents and descendants meet to discuss what to do over an...

From Selma to Montgomery - Marching with Martin Luther King Jr...

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0044

Discover what led to the civil rights protests in Selma, Alabama in 1965. What were the events of...

From the Shore - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526972

For centuries the men of the village of Shimoni, Kenya have gone fishing; the women have made...

Frontline: Dreams of Obama

PBS Video 041098

As Barack Obama assumes the presidency on January 20th, 2009, FRONTLINE tells the story of how a...

FRONTLINE: Endgame - AIDS in Black America

PBS Video 041585

Every ten minutes, someone in the US contracts HIV, and nearly half of the one million people in...

FRONTLINE: The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela (2011)

PBS Video 041473

FRONTLINE presents the story of the man behind the myth, probing Mandela's character, leadership...

GeoMinute Series Playlist

Canadian Geographic Enterprises CGE015

A series of 13, 1 minute segments celebrating milestone anniversaries of significance in...

George Elliott Clarke: Heart of a Poet, Season 2

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM45

Governor General’s Award winning poet, librettist, and Professor George Elliott Clarke chronicles...

Golden Gloves - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525605

The Golden Gloves boxing tournament is the Canadian amateur's hope for success in the boxing world...

Greening the Land - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525497

Greening the Land investigates the impact of deforestation on people in Sudan and presents the case...

Hand of God, Hand of the Devil - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527172

In April 1994, the international community sat by and watched while a million Tutsi men, women and...

Harriet Tubman - Conductor of the Underground Railroad: History...

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0040

Learn all about Harriet Tubman's early life, social impact, role in the Underground Railroad, later...

Harry Lee Execution (Ep 3): Canfield Roots

Windecker Road Films WRF003

On a cloudless February night in 1953, former Canfield resident Harry Lee was hung for murder in...

Hear! Here! A Musical Geographic

Auguste Content Inc. ACI000

Hear! Here! A Musical Geographic is hosted by Nova Scotia’s own multiple Juno award-winning...

Henry's Freedom Box

Weston Woods WW854

by Ellen Levine, illustrated by Kadir Nelson (Scholastic) Henry dreams of a world where his...

Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space...

Weston Woods WW3065

Written by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling Illustrated by Laura Freeman Narrated by...

Hisani - Whitehorse, Yukon: Sunny's Quest Series, Season 1

Apartment 11 APT537

Hisani is a 9-year-old boy who lives in Whitehorse, Yukon. He is proud of his Tanzanian heritage...

History Kids Series

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0038

Discover fascinating history facts from across the globe with these fact-filled videos. From...

History of Black Music - From Gospel to Jazz to Hip Hop: History...

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0324

Listen to and learn about the evolution of Black music, starting from Spirituals and Gospel, then...

Home Feeling: Struggle for a Community - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523247

The Jane-Finch "Corridor" is an area of six square blocks in Toronto's North York. To the residents...

Hot Hippo

Weston Woods WW324

by Mwenye Hadithi Hippo promises not to eat Ngai's little fishes in exchange for being allowed...

How the American Civil War Made Canada: Canadiana, Season 3

The Canadiana Project Inc. UPP028

The Canadian story of the American Civil War... Told through the eyes of the Canadians who helped...

Hue: A Matter of Colour - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB561195

Hue, by renowned director and cinematographer Vic Sarin, is a personal, heartfelt investigation...

I Am Ruby Bridges

Weston Woods WW4036

Ruby Bridges tells her story as never before and shares the events of the momentous day in 1960...

In the Key of Oscar - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522853

This intimate portrait of pianist Oscar Peterson charts his meteoric rise from Montréal's "boogie...

Independent Lens: Birth of a Movement

PBS Video 041873

In 1915, African American newspaper editor and civil rights activist William Monroe Trotter waged a...

Independent Lens: More Than a Month

PBS Video 041608

Shukree Hassan Tilghman, a young African-American filmmaker, sets out on a cross-country campaign...

Independent Lens: Soul Food Junkies

PBS Video 041632

Food traditions are hard to change, especially when they're passed on from generation to...

Inspiring Figures: Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald (DVD)

Weston Woods WW681

Collection includes: Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa

Invasion of North Africa - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524261

This film reviews the situation in North Africa in 1942, and the events leading up to the British...

Islam - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521159

Islam is winning new converts, particularly in North Africa. This film explores the faith of the...

Jim Crow Laws and the Birth of Civil Rights: History Kids Series

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0338

Learn all about Jim Crow laws and the birth of civil rights in the United States.  What were Jim...

Joe - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522638

Seraphim "Joe" Fortes, born in the West Indies, became one of Vancouver's most beloved citizens...

John Henry

Weston Woods WW377

by Julius Lester Based on the famous African American folk ballad “John Henry”, this story...

Journey to Justice - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521905

Journey to Justice pays tribute to a group of Canadians who took racism to court. They are Canada's...

Jump-up - Caribbean Carnival in Canada - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527995

A multicultural story that centres on the growing friendship of a newly-arrived West Indian child...

Juneteenth - Freedom Day: Holiday Kids Series

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0060

In this high-definition program, learn all about Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of...

Kalu - Bridgewater, Nova Scotia: Sunny's Quest Series, Season 1

Apartment 11 APT533

Kalu is a 9-year-old boy who lives in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia with his family and puppy, Bo. He is...

Kamala Harris - The First Female Vice President: History Kids...

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0045

Learn all about Kamala Harris.  Explore her background and career path that led her from...

Kara and Zara - Halifax, Nova Scotia: Sunny's Quest Series...

Apartment 11 APT621

Kara and Zara are 8-year-old twins from Halifax, Nova Scotia. They immigrated 4 years ago from...

Katherine Johnson - NASA's Human Computer: History Kids Series

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0260

Explore the incredible life and accomplishments of NASA's Katherine Johnson, nicknamed the "Human...

Khalil - Ottawa, Ontario: Sunny's Quest Series, Season 1

Apartment 11 APT539

Khali is an 8-year-old boy who lives in Ottawa, Ontario with his family. He is French Canadian and...

Kyra - Saint Hubert, Quebec: Sunny's Quest Series, Season 1

Apartment 11 APT532

Kyra is a 9-year-old girl from Saint Hubert, Quebec. Her family is from Jamaica, Trinidad and...

Lars - Halifax, Nova Scotia: Sunny's Quest Series, Season 2

Apartment 11 APT616

Lars is a 10-year-old boy from Halifax, Nova Scotia. His family comes from Zimbabwe and the...

Layla - Chatham, Ontario: Sunny's Quest Series, Season 2

Apartment 11 APT632

Layla is an 11-year-old girl from Chatham, Ontario. She is an 8th generation Canadian of African...

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