The National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC), a nonprofit media arts organization, is the leading provider of black programming across public media platforms and the greatest resource for the training/support of black public media professionals.
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Today, November 10 at 6:00pm
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- What I Learned at Public Media Camp: Diversity and the Elusive Public Media 2.0 Butterfly 5:28am Oct 28
- Caster Runs for Me 3:38pm Oct 11
- Celebrating Celia Cruz, La Reina De La Salsa 10:09am Oct 1
National Black Programming Consortium
The HARLEM LIBRARY CINEMA SERIES continues tonight with BLACK TO OUR ROOTS at the 115th Street Branch of the New York Public Library.
BLACK TO OUR ROOTS
Directed by Tre Whitlow
Living in a housing project in Atlanta, Georgia, 17-year-old Sylvia Dorsey is frustrated by the drug abuse and violence that surrounds her. Black ...To Our Roots is the inspirational story of the journey Sylvia takes to explore her ancestral home in Ghana in an attempt to escape the cycle of violence and poverty of her Atlanta neighborhood. In Africa, Sylvia confronts several challenges that test her patience and change her life forever. When she returns to the United States, will she be able to adjust to her old world as a new woman? This film is a testament to the power of change.Read More
BLACK TO OUR ROOTS
Directed by Tre Whitlow
Living in a housing project in Atlanta, Georgia, 17-year-old Sylvia Dorsey is frustrated by the drug abuse and violence that surrounds her. Black ...To Our Roots is the inspirational story of the journey Sylvia takes to explore her ancestral home in Ghana in an attempt to escape the cycle of violence and poverty of her Atlanta neighborhood. In Africa, Sylvia confronts several challenges that test her patience and change her life forever. When she returns to the United States, will she be able to adjust to her old world as a new woman? This film is a testament to the power of change.Read More
Time:6:00PM Tuesday, November 10th
Location:203 W. 115th Street @ Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.
National Black Programming Consortium Can you teach film production, and or film theory, are you curious about living in Dubai? Then you should check on this, NYU in Abu Dhabi: http://bit.ly/2ehNQ7
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NYU Abu Dhabi seeks exceptional faculty for its selective liberal arts college and offers opportunities for advanced research, scholarship and creative works in a truly international environment.
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Location:UC Berkeley
Time:8:00PM Wednesday, October 28th
National Black Programming Consortium We heart Ivan Sanchez, he writes truth! Here he breaks down CNN's Latino in America: http://bit.ly/4gzxbJ. A very thorough analysis with an interesting challenge to people of color; don't call it stereotyping simply because it comes from CNN. Interesting. Also see Ivan's poetic video postcard to an uncle killed in Vietnam, exclusively on BlackPublicMedia.org: http://bit.ly/qyakb.
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WORLD U.S. POLITICS CRIME ENTERTAINMENT HEALTH TECH TRAVEL LIVING
Charlie Hemara I'm thinking: What is the definition of 'rape' in its most extended form??? And why is it that so many people don't get??? and persist in doing it without an iota of remorse.
National Black Programming Consortium Writer Doyin Ola explores Caster Semenya's story for our blog, drop in and share your perspective: http://bit.ly/10KPdL
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In South Africa, thousands of miles away from New York City, Caster Semenya lives and breathes. Perhaps she is already training for the next race, picturing a victory not overshadowed by questions about her gender. ...
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National Black Programming Consortium Australian doctors perform in blackface on TV show, Harry Connick Jr. rightly insulted: http://bit.ly/1lIcls. Maybe one of our fans down under can help us understand how this thing got on the teevee?! http://bit.ly/1lIcls http://bit.ly/1lIcls
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(AP Text, Scroll for Video) ADELAIDE, Australia - An Australian variety show host has apologized for a skit in which singers parodying the Jackson Five performed in blackface.
National Black Programming Consortium Ms. Anika Noni Rose will host AfroPoP this season. We're still amped! Check out the mention: http://bit.ly/3flbZ. Vids: http://bit.ly/4aVn65 http://bit.ly/3flbZ
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Tony Award-winning actress Anika Noni Rose is hosting the second season of “AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange” that airs on public TV stations starting in mid-October.In the series, ...
National Black Programming Consortium October 15, 2009, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm: EST: New Media, Entrepreneurship & The Importance of being an Urban Chameleon: http://bit.ly/9cKrT http://bit.ly/9cKrT
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NBPC funds, commissions, acquires, and rewards grants to producers and directors of quality films and video projects that reflect African Americans and the African Diaspora.
National Black Programming Consortium FREE Screening - Celia The Queen - October 9, 2009, 7:00 p.m. Tickets FREE and available in advance at the Lehman Center box office: 718-960-8833 or www.lehmancenter.org
National Black Programming Consortium Soul Food for thought. Filmmaker Byron Hurt just released a donation call for an upcoming documentary. Check it here: http://bit.ly/1EtFrQ
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Filmmaker Byron Hurt explores the health advantages and disadvantages of Soul Food, a quintessential American cuisine. Soul food will also be used as the lens to investigate the dark side of the food industry and the growing food justice movement that has been born in its wake.
National Black Programming Consortium The oldest profession, not that one, is the focus of our pawn shop project with PIC.tv. Check out episode one: http://bit.ly/SfQHv
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Pawn Chronicles, produced by filmmaker Michele Stephenson based on a concept by actor Howard Porter, is a documentary series that educates consumers on the perils of the fringe economy and predatory lending.
