Dive into these films made by and featuring Black artists.

• See You Yesterday (Netflix) – Two inner-city teens, (CJ and Sebastian), attempt to build a time machine to go back in time and stop the death of CJ’s brother in this sci-fi film directed by a Spike Lee protege. 
• Bessie (Max) – Queen Latifah stars as the legendary blues singer Bessie Smith in this biopic. 
• Sylvie’s Love (Prime Video) – In the 1950s, a Harlem record shop is the setting for a sultry romance between the shop owner’s daughter and an eager saxophonist.
• If Beale Street Could Talk (Hulu) – Based on the popular novel by James Baldwin, this film is the story of a young couple whose future plans are derailed when he’s wrongfully convicted of a crime.

Expand your knowledge of Black History with these documentaries.

• All In: The Fight for Democracy (Prime Video) – A documentary about the history of voter suppression and the activists who fight for the voting rights of all U.S. citizens. 
• Mr. SOUL! (Max) – The true story of Mr. Soul!, America’s first “Black Tonight Show” and its host, Ellis Haizlip, who paved the way for other Black talk show hosts like Oprah and Arsenio. 
• Becoming (Netflix) – Join first lady Michelle Obama as she tours the U.S. and documents her life, hopes and relationships.
• The Gospel According To André (Hulu) – A look at André Leon Talley’s life, from his segregated childhood to his innovative work at Women’s Wear Daily, W and Vogue.