Stolen Story 6 Feb 2013 | 02:32 am

For over 30 years, NBPC has actively worked to identify independent documentary programs that will educate public television viewers and ignite a curiosity that leads to further exploration. This desi...

AfroPoP: Web Stories (Seeking Asylum – John) 6 Feb 2013 | 12:08 am

John fled Uganda after a police crackdown of gay men in the capital city of Kampala. He arrived in the UK and was immediately detained for four months. He was eventually released and allowed to live i...

180 Days: A Year Inside an American High School 2 Feb 2013 | 01:32 am

AfroPoP: Web Stories (Seeking Asylum – Skye) 29 Jan 2013 | 09:23 pm

Skye Tenevimbo is originally from Zimbabwe and moved to England to attend university. While living in England Skye became politically active and wrote articles critiquing Zimbabwe’s President, Robert ...

AfroPoP: Web Stories (Seeking Asylum – Uche) 22 Jan 2013 | 10:46 pm

Uche was outed in his small village in Nigeria when he was a young man. He was found kissing another boy and was beaten and tortured by neighbors he had known most of his life. When he was old enough,...

AfroPoP: Web Stories (Seeking Asylum – Bisi) 15 Jan 2013 | 10:23 pm

Bisi Alimi was the first person to come out as gay on national television in Nigeria. In 2004 he appeared on the popular television show, New Dawn. Bisi wanted to challenge the misconception that ther...

AfroPoP: Behind the Scenes (Dear Mandela) 15 Jan 2013 | 10:15 pm

Almost two decades after the end of apartheid three young activists living in a shanty town take the South African government to court for forced evictions in their township, fighting political odds t...

AfroPoP: Behind the Scenes 15 Jan 2013 | 10:10 pm

Join the crew of the only documentary series on public television dedicated to stories from the African Diaspora as they prepare yet another season of thrilling stories that will take you around the w...

AfroPoP: Behind the Scenes (A Lot Like You) 15 Jan 2013 | 09:54 pm

In this award-winning and very personal documentary a young woman probes her interracial roots to find some difficult truths about her own past and her father’s male-dominated East African culture. Di...

AfroPoP: Behind the Scenes (Gabby) 15 Jan 2013 | 09:50 pm

Gabourey Sidibe steps into a new role this winter as host of AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange, an innovative documentary series highlighting contemporary life, art and pop culture in the Africa...