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HOME: GREAT MIGRATION of the 21ST CENTURY

Featured Film:

Home: The Great Migration of The 21st Century  by Naimah Fuller

For five years filmmaker Naimah Fuller examined the staggering number of blacks leaving major cities and relocating to the south. In her film Home: The Great Migration of the 21st Century, Naimah studied the “push-pull” factors of this new phenomenon by exploring historical and current conditions facing blacks in the north and the south.

  

BDC Short Film:

A Shadow From The Lynching Tree by Carvin Eison 

A Shadow From the Lynching Tree revisits a turbulent chapter in American history by juxtaposing the music of The Roots with provocative images of our violent racial past.

  

MTM Short Film:

The Next Wave by Jennifer Redsearn & Tim Metzger

The Next Wave follows the struggle of the world’s first climate change refugees, the Carteret Islanders.