David Norman Dinkins was an American politician, lawyer, and author who served as the 106th Mayor of New York City from 1990 to 1993, becoming the first African American to hold the office.
In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers from Harlem were arrested and later convicted of raping a white woman in New York City's Central Park. They spent between 6 and 13 years in prison before a serial rapist confessed that he alone had committed the crime, ... (more)
In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers from Harlem were arrested and later convicted of raping a white woman in New York City's Central Park. They spent between 6 and 13 years in prison before a serial rapist confessed that he alone had committed the crime, ... (more)
A documentary that investigates the 'new' New York City that then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani claimed he helped create. (more)
A documentary that investigates the 'new' New York City that then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani claimed he helped create. (more)
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An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality. (more)
An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality. (more)
A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy. (more)
A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy. (more)
A 1990 PBS documentary around the topic of A cappella music. Artists that performed as part of the documentary include The Mint Juleps, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Rockapella and The Persuasions. It also stars Spike Lee, Debbie Allen and a cameo appearance by Samuel L ... (more)
A 1990 PBS documentary around the topic of A cappella music. Artists that performed as part of the documentary include The Mint Juleps, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Rockapella and The Persuasions. It also stars Spike Lee, Debbie Allen and a cameo appearance by Samuel L ... (more)