BHM TV: Feb 18 2009

8pm (The Documentary Channel)

Have You Seen Drum Recently

Have you Seen Drum Recently is one of the most important films to emerge from apartheid South Africa. Filmed by the father of South African photography and former photographer and artistic director of Drum Magazine, this is the story of a black magazine in a white world.

Streaming 

8pm (ESPN CLASSIC)

Return to Mexico City

1968 Olympians Tommie Smith and John Carlos  

9 p.m.  (ESPN Classic)

Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame Carlos, Smith for Black Power Salute

9:30 p.m.  (ESPN Classic)

Third and a Mile: History of the Black Quarterback

Traces the history of prejudice faced by African-American athletes who attempted to play quarterback in the NFL. The program showcases many of the celebrated names who helped break down the color barrier. 

Feb. 18 (PBS)

An Evening With Eartha Kitt

The entertainer, who died last year, left a far richer legacy than her memorable gig as Catwoman.