Gain insight into the Nigerian culture through a selection of native movies accessible with Plano Public Library’s (PPL) Kanopy. The collection is directed by internationally-acclaimed filmmaker Tunde Kelani.
Use your City library card for a glimpse into the lives of interesting Nigerians in this 4-part series of movies:
Maami
The Narrow Path
The Saworoide
Arugba
The Campus Queen
With Kanopy, library patrons can enjoy a wide-range of award-winning films and inspiring documentaries. Choose from thousands of critically-acclaimed titles to stream on your favorite device, anytime. Watch everything from kids’ programs to adult programs:
- Enter your library card info here
- Follow instructions to create a Kanopy account with your email or Facebook/Google login
- Start streaming content
PPL’s Kanopy is a great digital resource to experience Black History Month with a journey into African heritage and culture.
OTHER BLACK HISTORY RESOURCES TO EXPLORE:
PBS documentaries and short films highlighting the richness of the Black experience in American history
Explore the history, arts, and culture of the African American experience through Google Arts & Culture
Highlighted are:
Photos From the Civil Rights Movement
The Hewitt Collection of African-American Art
Engage with digital resources through the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture: Explore the Exhibitions.
