CLEVELAND, Ohio – Sports documentaries often reveal that games are never just games. Whether in a boxing ring shaped by global politics, a basketball court tainted by gambling, an ice rink redefining ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just in time for the United States semiquincentennial, Netflix is partnering up with the History Channel to feature a number of ...

*The HISTORY Channel will premiere a new documentary special centered on American design and national symbolism this July.

Documentaries and historical dramas offer those who witnessed major events firsthand the opportunity to see familiar times through new perspectives, enriched by archival materials that weren't ...

Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns once called the Civil War "the most important event in American history," because it's "an unbelievable guide to who we are." The Revolutionary War is ...

Nonfiction films, including Ava DuVernay’s ’13th' — highlighting systemic oppression of Black Americans — and the devastating family documentary, 'Tell Me Who I Am,’ are part of EW's guide of the best ...

An astronaut from Apollo 11 surrounded by shots from Life Itself and I Am Not Your Negro in a composite image - Warner Bros. The overall quality of documentaries, particularly documentary films, have ...

Starting this weekend, a new series on PBS dives into the early history of Muslims in the United States. The six-part documentary, “American Muslims: A History Revealed,” looks at notable figures and ...

EXCLUSIVE: A duly elected city government in North Carolina, made up of Black and white officials. An armed white mob stages a violent coup, killing dozens – perhaps even hundreds of people in the ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A new PBS documentary that takes a deep dive into the coup d’etat and massacre carried out by white supremacists in Wilmington more than a century ago premiered Thursday ...