Black History Month 2023

Did you know about the library streaming video collections? Check out documentaries, plays, classic films, and more. To celebrate Black History Month, we have highlighted four films that provide insight into the lives of American playwright and activist Lorraine Hansberry, and French and West Indian philosopher, psychiatrist, and author Frantz Fanon. Moreover, Tell them We are Rising discusses the important role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the United States, and Black Power: America’s Armed Resistance, looks at the Black Liberation Movement. See a full listing of our film collections below.

Link to films

• Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes, Feeling Heart
• Frantz Fanon, His Life, His Struggles, His Work
• Black Power: America’s Amed Resistance
• Tell them We Are Rising: The Story of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

GU-Q Library’s Streaming Video Collections

• Asian Film Online
• Business Education in Videos
• Drama Online: National Theatre Collection
• Drama Online: Royal Shakespeare Company
• Filmakers Library Online
• Films on Demand
• Kanopy Film & Media
• Palestinian Film
• Socialism on Film: The Cold War and International Propaganda
• Visual History Archive
• World History in Video