Tag: Black Public Media
Vaccine hesitancy project targets communities in North Carolina and Michigan
Three productions funded by Black Public Media will be distributed through social media this fall.Civil rights complaint targets Black Public Media’s residency at University of Nebraska
A legal nonprofit that challenges the use of race in university admissions alleges that a partnership to support Black filmmakers violates federal ...Black Public Media awards $225,000 for films on queer artists, figure skaters and more
The grants were announced Thursday during BPM's PitchBLACK Awards.Black Public Media creates shorts series on gender affirmation
The series, which launches this month, coincides with LGBT History Month and Transgender Awareness Week in November.Black Public Media awards $225,000 for three film and technology projects
The grants were announced Thursday night at the PitchBLACK Awards.CPB increases annual funding to public TV’s multicultural alliance
Each of the nonprofits that fund and support public TV content by and for diverse communities will receive an additional $500,000. ...PBS to broadcast documentaries and specials on racism and police
The initiative includes programs from "PBS NewsHour," "Frontline," "POV" and "Independent Lens."Promising filmmakers receive Jacquie Jones scholarships
Four documentary projects are receiving support from a fund honoring the late executive director of Black Public Media.Applications open for scholarship honoring filmmaker Jacquie Jones
Grants will pay tribute to the Peabody Award–winner who died in January at age 52.CPB backs scholarship fund honoring filmmaker Jacquie Jones
The fund, seeded with $300,000 from CPB, will be managed by Black Public Media.At pubmedia summit, filmmakers cite promise of VR production for ‘seeding black voices’
Attendees at the Black Public Media event this month said virtual reality offers a chance to stamp the emerging medium with black ...Jacquie Jones, former executive director of Black Public Media, dies at 52
Friends and colleagues remember Jones as an advocate for living up to public media's ideals for reaching underserved audiences.Black Public Media name update reflects group’s broader reach
The organization was previously the National Black Programming Consortium.Web series explores what Black Folk Don’t do
Doing yoga, going green and enjoying winter sports sound like innocuous topics for a public media web series — that is, until ...
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