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Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

9.020161 seasonTV-PGTV SeriesDocumentary

A look at the last five decades of African American history since the major civil rights victories through the eyes of Henry Louis Gates, Jr., exploring the tremendous gains and persistent challenges of these years.

DirectorsTalleah Bridges McMahon·Leslie Asako Gladsjø
WriterHenry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Out of the Shadows
Nov 15, 2016
E2
Move on Up
Nov 15, 2016
E3
Keep Your Head Up
Nov 22, 2016
E4
Touch the Sky
Nov 22, 2016

Cast · Directed by Talleah Bridges McMahon

HJHenry Louis Gates, Jr.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Self - Presenter

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Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise?

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise is streaming on PBS Documentaries, Thirteen and WETA+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise on Netflix?

No, Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on PBS Documentaries and Thirteen.

Is Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise on Amazon Prime Video?

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise for free?

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in United States.

How many seasons are in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise?

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise has 1 season in total (4 episodes). The series concluded in 2016.

Are all episodes of Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise out yet?

Yes — all 4 episodes across 1 season of Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise?

No — Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.