>>175284, >>175285, >>175286, >>175287, >>175288, >>175289, >>175290, >>175291, >>175292, >>175293, >>175294, >>175295, >>175296, >>175297, >>175298, >>175299, >>175300, >>175301, >>175302, >>175303, >>175304, >>175305, >>175306, >>175307, >>175308, >>175309, >>175310, >>175311, >>175312, >>175313, >>175314, >>175315, >>175316, >>175317, >>175318, >>175319, >>175320, >>175321, >>175322, >>175323, >>175324, >>175325, >>175326, >>175327, >>175328, >>175329, >>175330
February 7, 2026
6:10 PM EST
Reel America: "The Negro Sailor" - 1945. This 1945 U.S. Navy film follows a draftee from his civilian job at a black newspaper through boot camp and an assignment in the Pacific. Completed after the surrender of Japan, the film celebrates teamwork, diversity, and the actions of several distinguished African American sailors. The film was restored by the National Archives in 2016.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/program/reel-america/the-negro-sailor/456637

February 7, 2026
6:36 PM EST
African American Civil War Museum Statue Dedication. Historians and policymakers spoke about emancipation at the dedication of a bronze sculpture of President Abraham Lincoln in advance of the re-opening of the African American Civil War Museum in Washington, DC. The Lincoln Group of DC hosted this event.
American History/BookTV
https://www.c-span.org/program/american-history-tv/african-american-civil-war-museum-statue-dedication/666034

February 7, 2026
8:00 PM EST
Lectures in History: Marion Orr, "House of Diggs". Brown University professor Marion Orr lectured on the life & legacy of Congressman Charles Diggs, Jr. The Michigan Democrat founded the Congressional Black Caucus and was the only federal official to attend the trial of Emmett Till's killers. Marion Orr is the author of "House of Diggs- The Rise and Fall of America's Most Consequential Black Congressman, Charles C. Diggs Jr."
American History/BookTV