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- Recounts the rise and fall of a small Atlanta HBCU picnic that exploded into an influential street party and spotlighted ATL as a major cultural stage.
- A three-part limited docuseries that takes an in-depth look at the notorious Queens, New York gang, and tells the real story from the mouths of its two leaders and family members, Kenneth "Supreme" McGriff and Gerald "Prince'' Miller.
- Limited docuseries looks back on the group's career. It was music and shared lyrical genius that allowed them to form the most recognized musical movement in the world, all while walking the tightrope that links business with brotherhood.
- Explores the history of race in the USA from the perspective of people of color, delving deeply into the root causes of racial inequities.
- An intimate portrait of Tyler Perry and his harrowing but faithful road to the top of an industry that didn't always include him.
- A profile of legendary funk/R&B icon Rick James capturing the peaks and valleys of his storied career to reveal a complicated and rebellious soul, driven to share his talent with the world.
- Explores the roots of civil unrest in California and the relationship between African Americans and LAPD.
- Biz Markie's Collage of Celebrity celebrity interviews, rare film, reenactments, and playful animation who left his mark in history of hip-hop.
- The unique, smoke-filled story of the trailblazing hip-hop group. Director Estevan Oriol uncovers never-before-seen archival footage to show how this musical brotherhood has withstood the test of time.
- Before street art became mainstream the anonymous outlaws of "freight writing" put graffiti on the map. Journey through the artform's rich history spotlights artists and competitive graffiti crews who risk lives to make their voices heard.
- Featuring an impressive collection of artists who have found worldwide success, this documentary series showcases hip-hop's impact on global culture.
- Fresh Dressed chronicles the history of Hip-Hop <> Urban fashion and its rise from southern cotton plantations to the gangs of 1970s in the South Bronx, to corporate America, and everywhere in-between. Supported by rich archival materials and in depth interviews with individuals crucial to the evolution of a way of life--and the outsiders who studied and admired them--Fresh Dressed goes to the core of where style was born on the black and brown side of town.
- The untold story of the world's longest running video show, Video Music Box. Host Ralph McDaniels' vast footage archive reveals the show's importance to numerous big-name musicians, as well as to the kids that grew up watching.
- Taking place in Chicago, we follow G Herbo, a 22 year old rapper who grew up on east side. This documentary is an inspirational/cautionary tale of Herbo's plight to make music and survive his neighborhood; managing to escape the violence, only to return to influence/motivate the youth to better their own situations.
- What was born on the streets of the South Bronx has now taken root globally, and the young poets of New York have helped to spawn regional dialects everywhere. Through dynamic archival footage, in-depth interviews and vertie excursion with artists like Nas, Tech9, J Cole, Rapsody and Anderson .Paak, Word is Bond explores the many dimensions the hip hop poetics occupy.
- Premiering at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, this moving docu-short traces the lineage of six descendants of fugitive slaves and abolitionists. The very human story of the Underground Railroad unfolds through Ancestry records, each discovery revealing the dynamic impact our history has on identity, family and legacy. The film takes a personal look at how understanding our family's past can influence not just who we are, but how we see ourselves.
- A retrospective on the long-running groundbreaking hip-hop tv program "Rap City"
- A look at the life and work of American rapper, Future.
- Through the prism of jewelry, ICE COLD demonstrates hip hop's ability to reimagine, and transcend established notions of wealth, status, and superiority.
- Three-part series, Around the Way, celebrates Black History Month by diving into the history of Atlanta, Los Angeles, and New York. A roundtable of notable guests working in arts, entertainment, sports, education, politics, and business discuss the struggles and successes that have come to define the Black experience around the country.
- Official music video for "Fever" from Nas' Magic 3.
- Official music video for "Motion" from Nas' Magic 2.