Ranked #1
Charles Mingus and Tijuana Moods - Helen Edison Lecture Series
Charles Mingus and Tijuana Moods - Helen Edison Lecture Series
One of the most important composers in jazz history, Charles Mingus documented his lively impressions of Tijuana in "Tij... Read more
12 Feb 2018
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57mins
Ranked #2
The Haunting of Jim Crow
The Haunting of Jim Crow
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that declared racially segregated schools unconstitutio... Read more
18 Apr 2005
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1hr 20mins
Ranked #3
Suspect Race: Causes and Consequences of Racial Profiling with Jack Glaser and Paul Figueroa -- In the Living Room with Henry E. Brady - UC Public Policy Channel
Suspect Race: Causes and Consequences of Racial Profiling with Jack Glaser and Paul Figueroa -- In the Living Room with Henry E. Brady - UC Public Policy Channel
Social psychologist and author Jack Glaser makes a compelling case against racial profiling in law enforcement, arguing ... Read more
2 Feb 2015
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53mins
Ranked #4
Osher UCSD: Tuskegee Airmen
Osher UCSD: Tuskegee Airmen
Robert Maxwell, one of the renowned African American pilots who fought in World War II, recalls the heroes of the “Tuske... Read more
10 Sep 2007
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58mins
Ranked #5
Angela Davis
Angela Davis
Angela Davis, Professor in the History of Human Consciousness department at UC Santa Cruz and holder of a UC Presidentia... Read more
26 Dec 2005
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1hr 26mins
Ranked #6
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
Angela Davis visited UC Santa Barbara for a screening of "Free Angela and All Political Prisoners," a documentary by Sho... Read more
13 Jan 2014
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36mins
Ranked #7
Gerald Horne: Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America
Gerald Horne: Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America
Former UCSB professor Gerald Horne, the award-winning author of more than thirty books, discusses his book “The Counter-... Read more
20 Apr 2015
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56mins
Ranked #8
Black Nature: The First Anthology of Nature Writing by African-American Poets
Black Nature: The First Anthology of Nature Writing by African-American Poets
Join contributors to “Black Nature,” the First Anthology of Nature Writing by African-American Poets including the write... Read more
10 May 2010
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1hr 24mins
Ranked #9
Civil Rights: The Music and the Movement
Civil Rights: The Music and the Movement
Dr. Milmon Harrison, African American and African Studies, and singer Mavis Staples consider the role of music in the 19... Read more
27 Apr 2009
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57mins
Ranked #10
Angela Davis: How Does Change Happen?
Angela Davis: How Does Change Happen?
From radical rebel to university professor, Angela Davis has dedicated her life to social activism. In this talk, Angela... Read more
8 Jan 2007
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59mins
Ranked #11
The Road Forward: The Future of Black Education in the 21st Century
The Road Forward: The Future of Black Education in the 21st Century
UCSB faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students discuss what we have learned over the last six years from research ab... Read more
6 Jul 2015
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59mins
Ranked #12
Lunch Poems: Amiri Baraka
Lunch Poems: Amiri Baraka
Revolutionary poet, playwright, and activist Amiri Baraka is recognized as the founder of the Black Arts Movement, a lit... Read more
14 Apr 2008
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26mins
Ranked #13
Reconsidering Little Rock: Julian Bond
Reconsidering Little Rock: Julian Bond
Civil Rights leader Julian Bond looks at the social ramifications of school desegregation in the last 50 years since ni... Read more
10 Dec 2007
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57mins
Ranked #14
The Old World in the New: Performing Diaspora
The Old World in the New: Performing Diaspora
The Arts Research Center at UC Berkeley presents a panel of scholars and artists exploring the impact of the African dia... Read more
28 Aug 2006
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1hr 27mins
Ranked #15
Reconsidering Little Rock: Terrence Roberts
Reconsidering Little Rock: Terrence Roberts
Terrence Roberts, one of the original nine African-American students who desegregated Little Rock Central High School in... Read more
3 Dec 2007
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51mins
Ranked #16
Improving Race Relations: An Interview with John Perkins
Improving Race Relations: An Interview with John Perkins
Racial justice has been a major theme in the life of John Perkins–two of his books are Let Justice Roll Down and With J... Read more
26 Sep 2005
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57mins
Ranked #17
Laura Pulido: Black Brown Yellow and Left
Laura Pulido: Black Brown Yellow and Left
Author Laura Pulido traces the roots of third world radicalism in Southern California during the 1960s and 1970s. Focusi... Read more
13 Oct 2008
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50mins
Ranked #18
Lytle Memorial Concert: Miles Ahead
Lytle Memorial Concert: Miles Ahead
Trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos and a stellar ensemble pay tribute to the art and legacy of jazz legend Miles Davis, with ... Read more
4 Apr 2008
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #19
Bunche Center 40th Anniversary Retrospective: Adjustment and Revisions: 1986 - Present
Bunche Center 40th Anniversary Retrospective: Adjustment and Revisions: 1986 - Present
Celebrate forty years of the Bunche Center with key individuals who were instrumental in shaping the Center’s legacy. Pa... Read more
8 Mar 2010
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59mins
Ranked #20
Bunche Center 40th Anniversary Retrospective: Emergence and Institutionalization: 1969 – 1985
Bunche Center 40th Anniversary Retrospective: Emergence and Institutionalization: 1969 – 1985
Celebrate forty years of the Bunche Center with key individuals who were instrumental in shaping the Center’s legacy. Pa... Read more
1 Mar 2010
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58mins