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June is Pride Month, a celebration of the struggles for justice of the LGBTQ+ community in commemoration of the Stonewall Riots of June 1969. It’s a time to take stock of how far we’ve come in creating a more diverse and tolerant society—and how far we still have to go.

This week marks 100 years since the violent destruction of the Greenwood neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma and the murder of hundreds of Black Tulsans during a two-day massacre. This tragedy and its aftermath are the subject of National Geographic’s upcoming documentary, “Rise Again: Tulsa and The Red Summer,” which premieres on June 18th to coincide with Juneteenth.

Streaming video has been the savior of the pandemic. When we stream a program, we usually take for granted that it is safe and private. And most of the time, it is. But unlicensed services and pirated content can put us at risk in a number of different ways – often, without our even noticing it.

TV and media play an influential role in our society, and it’s played a significant role in helping to eradicate the systemic racism rooted in America’s history. April 4th marks 53 years since the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., and it’s no coincidence that Lifetime decided to release its new biopic, “Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia,” the very same weekend.

As Women's History Month wraps up at the end of March, we’ve got our eye on four new and upcoming television shows that spotlight women in unique and creative ways.

This Black History Month, BET's specials seek to educate viewers and drive critical changes needed to eliminate systemic racism and inequality in America.

National Geographic TV series shed light on the past and present challenges that diverse communities face across America.

One of our favorite networks to watch during holidays, the Hallmark Channel, has undergone some exciting changes and developments over the past year, and viewers continue to benefit.