Videos

America Beyond The Color Line

DVDs 4 parts, 55 minutes each, produced 2004 by PBS with Henry Louis Gates Jr.

One hundred years ago, the celebrated African-American intellectual, W.E.B. DuBois, famously identified the problem of 20th century America as "the problem of the color line." The Hollywood Chronicle writes that this is "a sobering and fascinating series of four hour long films that vibrantly take the pulse of black America some 35 years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr."