PROGRAM AND EXTRAS
Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom
Meet the woman who repeatedly risked her life and freedom to liberate others from slavery.
Standing Against Racism: Fostering Unity Through Dialogue
Understanding racism
To help citizens better understand racial issues challenging our nation, MPT presents several initiatives and a wide selection of programs to watch now via on-demand streaming. We hope these resources provide insight and promote understanding.
Airing on Monday nights on MPT
Thursday, August 8 at 9pm on MPT2
The 100 Days: The Assassination of Martin Luther King – 1968
Sunday, August 18 at 1:30pm
Becoming Frederick Douglass
Friday, August 23 at 10:30pm
One Voice: The Songs We Share - American Roots
Sunday, August 25 at 2:30pm
Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom
Monday, August 26 at 9pm
Never Drop The Ball
Monday, August 26 at 10pm
VOCES: Almost American
July
Monday, July 1 at 9pm
The Legacy of Black Horsemen
Monday, July 8 at 9pm
Becoming bell hooks
Monday, July 22 at 9pm
The Bright Path: The Johnny Bright Story
Monday, July 29 at 9pm
Let's Have Some Church Detroit Style
Let us hear from you
To engage in a deeper conversation, please contact us at standingagainstracism@mpt.org.
National Productions
PROGRAM AND EXTRAS
Becoming Frederick Douglass
Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the nation’s most influential leaders.
mpt presentS
Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom and Becoming Frederick Douglass
Two original documentaries and a companion website shed light on the lives of a pair of towering icons in the struggle to end slavery.
Programming Initiatives
Violence Against Asian Americans
Streaming videos and additional material to learn more about how to fight violence against Asian Americans.
Un(re)solved
This multiplatform investigation from FRONTLINE examines the federal effort to grapple with America’s legacy of more than 150 civil rights era killings.
Additional Resources
A curated selection of external programs and educational materials that seeks to provide insight and understanding on racism.
MPT Digital Studios
MPT Digital Studios
Voices of Baltimore: Black, White & Gray
A compilation of short narratives that shed light on the events that occurred in the city of Baltimore on April 27, 2015.