Behind the Scenes of "Tell Them We Are Rising"
"Tell Them We Are Rising" explores the pivotal role historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have played in shaping American history, culture and national identity. Go behind the scenes of this documentary with filmmaker Stanley Nelson, Dr. Michael Lomax, President of United Negro College Fund, and Dr. Mary Schmidt Campbell, President of Spelman College.
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My Omaha - S28 E2
Filmmaker Nick Beaulieu explores his hometown's racial justice movement while trying to reconnect with his terminally ill, conservative father.
- Monday October 5, 2026 10:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday October 5, 2026 9:00 pm CT on KET
- Wednesday October 7, 2026 3:00 am ET on KET
- Wednesday October 7, 2026 2:00 am CT on KET
Seeds - S28 E3
A visual and cultural exploration of centennial farmers in the Southern U.S. The film examines the decline of generational Black farmers and the significance of owning land.
- Monday October 26, 2026 10:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday October 26, 2026 9:00 pm CT on KET
- Wednesday October 28, 2026 3:00 am ET on KET
- Wednesday October 28, 2026 2:00 am CT on KET
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Ghost in the Machine - S28 E1
- Wednesday September 16, 2026 3:00 am ET on KET
- Wednesday September 16, 2026 2:00 am CT on KET
- Monday September 14, 2026 10:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday September 14, 2026 9:00 pm CT on KET
