Black Public Media
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Black Public Media supports and distributes insightful media and untold stories about the Black experience. RTs ≠ endorsement.
Harlem, USA
Joined July 2009
Black Public Media’s AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange returns to @worldchannel! Season 17 spotlights Black communities using art, innovation & resistance to challenge the status quo—from Suriname to Kinshasa. #AfroPoP #BlackStoriesMatter
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✨ The Neptune Frost trailer is here! This sci-fi punk musical premieres June 23 on WORLD + PBS. Watch the trailer + get ready: #NeptuneFrost #AfroPoP17
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✨ Tongo Saa by Nelson Makengo is now available on @WORLDChannel and @PBS!.Set in Kinshasa, this powerful film offers a poetic portrait of a city navigating darkness, displacement, and hope. Watch now: #AfroPoP17 #TongoSaa #BlackPublicMedia
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If this passes:.- Local PBS stations will lose critical funding.- Educators and caregivers will lose free educational tools.- Independent media makers will lose grants that support entire creative teams.- Local jobs and small businesses will be impacted.
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🚨 URGENT: Public Media is under attack. Tomorrow, factions in Congress will vote to eliminate public media funding — including funds already allocated for 2026. We need YOU to act NOW. Call your Representative and demand they #ProtectMyPublicMedia:
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🎬 Streaming June 9 as part of Black Public Media’s AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange on @PBS Plus & @WORLDchannel. #AfroPoP17 #MotherSuriname #Suriname #BlackHistory #AfroDiaspora.
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“My umbilical cord is buried here in Surinamese soil.”.Through personal narration and archival imagery, Mother Suriname follows one woman’s journey from the abolition of slavery to Suriname’s independence — reflecting on identity, ancestry, and the enduring legacy of colonialism.
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Premiering June 9 on AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange @WORLDChannel and @PBS platforms.
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Through rarely seen colorized archival footage and poetic narration, Mother Suriname tells the powerful story of Fansi — a washerwoman whose life spanned from slavery’s end to Suriname’s independence.
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Our friends at AXS Film Fund are opening their 2025 application cycle on June 2, 2025. They’re offering grants up to $10,000 for up to 5 creators. Projects in any stage of production are welcome to apply. Learn more:
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Meet your host for tonight’s PitchBLACK 2025 Awards: comedian Jamie Roberts! Doors open at 6:30 PM ET. we’ll see you there!✨. #PitchBLACK2025 #BPMFam #BlackPublicMedia #HarlemEvents
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