BHM TV: Feb 10 2009

10:00 ET (PBS) 

INDEPENDENT LENS “Tulia, Texas” 

The story of a small Texas town’s search for justice and the price Americans pay for the nation’s war on drugs. 

7:00 am (BIO)

Biography : Nelson Mandela: Journey to Freedom

Profile of the former herder who was instrumental in ending the policy of apartheid and went on to become the president of South Africa.

1:00 PM (HBO)

Life Support 

Oscar®-nominee Queen Latifah stars in this sobering drama about an HIV-positive Brooklyn woman who channels her energy and regret over her past drug addiction into working for an AIDS outreach group. 

4:30 pm EST (HBO)

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

Actors read interviews conducted with the last generation of African Americans born into slavery prior to the end of the Civil War. Mature subject matter.

8:00 P.M. (BET)

LOVE AND OTHER FOUR-LETTER WORDS 

Workaholic talk show host Stormy La Rue (Tangi Miller) has no time for love. But when her beloved Nana's (Aloma Wright) dying wish is to see her marry, Stormy says she's engaged, news that suddenly restores Nana's health. Desperate to please Nana, Stormy starts planning a phony wedding, a scheme that brings her face to face with the love she's been avoiding. Starring Tangi Miller and Flex Alexander.