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Produced in partnership by the Center for Asian American Media and PBS Digital Studios, A People’s History of Asian America tells the history of Asian Americans through the microaggressions and stereotypes this community faces.
Fridays at 7 PM
Every week, join host Kenia Thompson as she welcomes thought leaders, policy influencers, and journalists for diverse conversations that inform and engage viewers on the issues impacting North Carolina’s Black communities today.
The people, culture, landscape and history of the South both captivate and bewilder. In the cherished tradition of Southern storytelling, Reel South reveals the South's proud yet complicated heritage, as told by a diversity of voices and perspectives.
A love story about a few boys and their bikes.
Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one hundredth anniversary of the crime.
How a horrific incident of racial violence became catalyst for the civil rights movement.
The story of the author of the “The Joy Luck Club.”
A thriving Black community in Tulsa, rebuilt after a 1921 racially-motivated massacre.
He lived fast, died young and created thousands of drawings and paintings.
The inspiring story of six trailblazing Black women entertainers.
Explore anti-racism resources from PBS and PBS KIDS to use in discussion for kids and families to learn together.
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Hosted by inaugural National Youth Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman, this half-hour program features authentic conversations between real children and their parents and includes content from DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD, ARTHUR, and XAVIER RIDDLE AND THE SECRET MUSEUM. The show looks at race and racial justice-related topics in an age-appropriate way and offers viewers ideas to build on as they continue these important conversations at home.
For more resources on talking about race and racism, visit https://pbskids.org.
Conversations about racism will look different for each family, but it's important to talk to children about race and racism.
Here are some tips.
To celebrate AAPI Heritage Month, PBS KIDS put together a list of favorite books featuring Asian characters, written by Asian authors, or illustrated by Asian artists.
All children need exposure to diverse books, including the full spectrum of Black characters and their experiences. Explore these stories featuring strong Black characters that exude bravery, confidence, and curiosity.
