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John Coltrane - "Wise One" Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 542 seconds The haunting "Wise One", from Coltrane's 1964 album Crescent; taking listeners through the entire emotional cycle of fragile longing, seeking that reaches up, and reconciliation. Inspired by Coltrane's first wife, Naima. - John Coltrane (tenor sax) - McCoy Tyner (piano) - Jimmy Garrison (double bass) - Elvin Jones (drums) Related: avant, beautiful, bop, church, coltrane, free, garde, hard, jazz, john, melancholy, mesmerizing, modal, noble, spiritual, william |
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Secret Malcolm X recording with FBI Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 531 seconds FBI agents visit to the office of Malcolm X after his suspension from the NOI, with the intent of coercing him to provide information about his Black Muslim group. Employing one of the FBI's own covert tactics, Malcolm secretly recorded the conversation with a tape recorder hidden under his couch. Extremely rare audio. Related: african, afro-american, american, black, bribery, cia, civil, cointelpro, conquer, deception, divide, elijah, fbi, islam, malik, muhammad, muslim, nation, of, rights, shabazz, trickery |
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¡ Afro-Cuban Rumba ! Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 388 seconds Afro-Cuban Rumba Related: afro-cuban, black, castro, cristianos, dance, drum, fidel, haiti, moros, music, puerto, rico, rumba, santeria, slavery |
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Slave Catchers/Resistors 6 - Nat Turner Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 403 seconds Slave Catchers, Slave Resistors (dispelling the Myth of the "docile & content" slave) - Christianity as a tool of control - Nat Turner rebellion of 1831 Related: african, america, civil, colonies, crow, jim, plantation, racism, reconstruction, segregation, slavery, terrorism, transatlantic, war |
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Heatwave - "Star Of A Story" montage Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 330 seconds Classic burner from Heatwave, "Star of a Story"... along with some old Jazz and Soul album covers. Dorothy Dandridge - Ella Fitzgerald - Sarah Vaughn - Billie Holiday - Tammie Terrell - Pam Grier - Angela Bassett - Cassandra Wilson - Erykah Badu - Jill Scott - Amel Larrieux - Lina - Conya Doss - India Arie - Phyllis Hyman - Anita Baker - Cherokee - Kenya Moore - Sy Smith Related: 70s, african, afroamerican, american, beauty, blue, funk, jam, jazz, note, quiet, r&b, slow, soul, storm, women |
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Chicago Streets Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 516 seconds Chicago projects Related: cabrini, chicago, class, classism, crime, discrimination, drugs, gangs, green, poverty, projects, robert, southside, taylor |
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Yoruba Culture in Cuba Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 211 seconds Strong presence of traditional Yoruba culture in Cuba. Related: africa, afro-cuban, black, drum, francesa, haiti, igbo, music, nigeria, puerto, rico, rumba, santeria, slavery, tumba, voodoo, yoruba |
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Mahalia Jackson, two enchanting numbers Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 358 seconds Two deeply enchanting ol' tyme Gospel numbers from the Queen of Gospel. 1964 "Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho" "Holding My Savior's Hand" Related: 1960s, 60s, african, afroamerican, american, black, concert, gericho, gospel, jackson, mahalia, spiritual, traditional |
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Black Male Crime & Incarceration (1 of 2) Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 253 seconds Video segment reveals reasons behind high incarceration rates of black males locked up in Chicago jail. Part 1 of 2 Related: chicago, crime, discrimination, drugs, gangs, jail, poverty, prison, projects |
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The Last Poets - Niggaz Are Scared Of Revolution Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 236 seconds The Last Poets - Niggaz Are Scared Of Revolution Related: angela, beat, black, davis, ghetto, last, malcolm, panthers, poetry, poets, the |
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Color-Coding and Bias in Hollywood (1 of 2) Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 297 seconds Are there biases within Hollywood pertaining to blacks, particularly color biases? Part 1 of 2 Related: african, afroamerican, american, bias, black, hollywood, racism, skin, tone |
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Color-Coding and Bias in Hollywood (2 of 2) Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 206 seconds Are there biases within Hollywood pertaining to blacks, particularly color biases? Actress Nia Long gives her take. Part 2 of 2 Related: african, afroamerican, american, bias, black, hollywood, long, nia, racism, skin, tone |
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Gospel - The Founding Fathers Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 438 seconds A look at two founding fathers of the Gospel music form: Charles Albert Tindley (1851-1933), and Thomas Andrew Dorsey (1899-1993). Related: afroamerican, american, black, christianity, crow, gospel, hymn, jackson, jim, mahalia, music, segregation |
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Malcolm X on Negro Leaders and March on Washington (pt 1/2) Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 480 seconds Pre-hajj Malcolm speech, concerning "Negro Leaders", and the August 1963 'March on Washington'. Excerpt from "Message to the Grass Roots", delivered Nov. 10, 1963 in Detroit, MI. Part 1 of 2 Related: al, america, ann, asa, birmingham, bull, christian, civil, conference, connor, core, coulter, detroit, dr, el, farmer, gloria, imus, islam, jackson, james, jesse, jfk, john, kennedy, king, leadership, lewis, luther, malik, martin, movement, naacp, nation, of, philip, politics, race, randolph, revolution, richardson, rights, riot, rob, roy, sclc, segregation, shabazz, sharpton, southern, tom, uncle, whitney, wilkins, williams, young |
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History of Black-on-Black Segregation Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 379 seconds History of black-on-black segregation in the North (Chicago) after poor Afroamericans migrated from the South. The construction of classism among middle and lower-class Afroamericans seeking better opportunites. Related: african, american, black, chicago, class, classism, crow, great, history, jim, lower, middle, migration, north, poverty, racism, south |
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Black Urban Myths (part 1 of 2) Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 324 seconds A look into 'Urban Legends' believed by many black Americans, and the history of the reasoning. (part 1 of 2) Related: civil, cointelpro, crack, crow, jim, kkk, legends, lynch, myths, oppression, racism, rights, segregation, slavery, urban, willie |
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Meet the Janjaweed (1/3) Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 468 seconds Journalists secure unprecedented access to a key Arab armed group accused of being part of the infamous "Janjaweed militia". The Janjaweed are blamed for some of the worst atrocities that have drawn the world's attention to the conflict, where hundreds of thousands have died. Related: civil, conflict, darfur, genocide, media, propaganda, rape, sudan, war |
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Meet the Janjaweed (2/3) Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 523 seconds Journalists secure unprecedented access to a key Arab armed group accused of being part of the infamous "Janjaweed militia". The Janjaweed are blamed for some of the worst atrocities that have drawn the world's attention to the conflict, where hundreds of thousands have died. Related: civil, conflict, darfur, genocide, media, propaganda, rape, sudan, war |
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Shirley Caesar - "Lost" Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 287 seconds Outstanding performance by the First Lady of Gospel. 1984 Related: 1980s, 80s, african, afroamerican, american, black, caesar, concert, gospel, shirley, spiritual, traditional |
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Slave Catchers/Resistors 5 - David Walker Posted by: soulssurvivor
Video duration: 204 seconds Slave Catchers, Slave Resistors (dispelling the Myth of the "docile & content" slave) - David Walker's Appeal of 1829, and the fear it struck in the South. - Negro Seamen Acts Related: african, america, civil, colonies, crow, jim, plantation, racism, reconstruction, segregation, slavery, terrorism, transatlantic, war |

























