Black History Month movies and shows

 

Add on a little more Black excellence

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Celebrate Black artists, honor Black stories With runaway favorites like Issa Rae’s Insecure, hit docuseries on some of the greatest athletes of all time (hello, Serena Williams and LeBron James), and more spotlights on leaders like Muhammad Ali, Gordon Parks, and Martin Luther King, Jr., HBO Max™ has all kinds of stories of Black joy, Black excellence, and Black activism. Celebrate all month long and beyond with these titles and more.

Fan favorites and rising stars They’re all on STARZ®. Get a little more Jasmine Cephas Jones (Hamilton’s original Peggy Schuyler) and Jaylen Barron (Free Rein, Shameless) in your life with Blindspotting the series – co-created by Daveed Diggs. Or hang out in Harlem with Run the World – now renewed for a second season. More into documentaries? Watch Behind the Curtain: Todrick Hall, or get in on first-time director Jennifer Holness’s deconstruction of race and beauty standards with Subjects of Desire.

Calling all comedy (and sports … and music) fans SHOWTIME® has an icon for every occasion. Spend an evening with the one and only Dick Gregory for equal parts learning and laughter. And don’t sleep on the hilarious and talented Ziwe, whose quick rise from the undisputed queen of Instagram Live to variety series host is not to be missed. Pivoting to sports? Join one of basketball’s greats with Kevin Garnett: Anything Is Possible. And for the more musically inclined, get a little more Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, and more in your life with Hitsville: The Making of Motown.

Jodie Turner-Smith takes on Anne Boleyn Formerly starring as Queen in Queen & Slim, Jodie Turner-Smith is crowned once again in her latest role as the much-loved Tudor queen Anne Boleyn. This psychological thriller follows the second of King Henry VIII’s doomed wives, and Turner-Smith’s performance has been lauded as both dominant and magnetic. Catch the entire original miniseries now on AMC+.

Get into everything ALLBLK Inclusively but unapologetically Black – that’s the ALLBLK add-on. Stream popular and exclusive Black series, films, plays, and more, all in 1 place. Add on a little drama with series like A House Divided and Double Cross, or dive into the real-life worlds of hip-hop’s royal families with Growing Up Hip Hop. And, of course, stick around for the sketch comedy’s finest with Kendall Kyndall, Angela Simmons, and more on Social Society.

AND MORE FROM OUR OTHER ADD-ONS

Stream NBA games in 4K Get ready for that courtside-seats feeling – you can now stream select NBA TV games in 4K with the 4K Plus add-on.** Next up in the lineup? Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Clippers on NBA TV – Monday, February 14, at 10:30 pm ET. Get into the game with ultra-high definition viewing, and enjoy more 4K Plus features like unlimited streams at home and the ability to watch recordings offline.

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