Black History Month

Videos

Let Lee Explain
5:34

Why Black History Month Shouldn't Exist

VICE Guide To Right Now's Lee Adams breaks down why Black History Month shouldn't be a thing. Before you think otherwise, hear him out.
Back In My Day
6:30

Two Generations of Black Activists Discuss the Past and Future of Social Justice

Black activists from the past and now sit down and have a conversation.
The VICE Guide To Right Now
6:13

Should Kanye West, Chris Brown, or Kevin Hart Be Canceled?

#Canceled is a gameshow where people debate which problematic celebrity from their community is the most offensive and deserves to be dismissed. Each contestant votes on who is the worst between Kanye West, Chris Brown and Kevin Hart.
Broadly Shorties
1:10

The True Origins of Dreadlocks

HairBySusy breaks down the history behind dreadlocks and how they are being worn today.
VICE Labs / S1 EP332
0:45

Who is Allowed to Say the 'N' Word? - VICE Voices

We asked some of our colleagues here at VICE, "Who can say the N Word?"
VICE Labs / S1 EP332
5:27

A Day in Weeksville: Brooklyn's Historic, Free Black Town

VICELAND visits what's left of a town founded by freed slaves in the middle of Crown Heights, Brooklyn in 1838.
Broadly Shorties
1:56

The True Origins of Cornrows

HairBySusy breaks down the history behind cornrows and how they are being worn today.
DESUS & MERO / Clip
3:37

Bruce Rauner, Milk, and Diversity

He need some milk! Hyatt executive Tyronne Stoudemire and Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth in the most awkward and lactose-intolerant way possible.
Motherboard Shorties
4:55

Inside a CryptoParty in Harlem

MOTHERBOARD meets with Matt Mitchell, the founder of CryptoHarlem.
VICE Shorties
1:19

Black History You Should Know: Sharecropping

Slavery in America didn’t exactly end in 1863. VICE's Akil Gibbons explains how a modern form known as "sharecropping" still exists today.
Broadly Shorties
1:26

The True Origins of Box Braids

HairBySusy breaks down the True Origins of Box Braids and how they are being worn today.
DESUS & MERO / Clip
1:23

MLK: I Have Supreme

MLK Jr. makes an appearance on the Supreme X Civil Rights Act 1964 collab.
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