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Black Folk Don't

Do Atheism

Season 2 Episode 5 | 6m 39s

Presented by Black Public Media this sensitive episode of Black Folk Don't pokes at a long held institution in Black American life, religion. Is atheism also an ignored part of that tradition as well? PLEASE NOTE: Sensitive Topic

Aired: 07/15/12
This documentary web series is a special presentation of BlackPublicMedia.org, directed and produced by Angela Tucker, with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Extras
Watch • 8:11
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Join the NRA
In our final episode of the season, we look at black folk and the NRA.
Episode: S3 E6 | 8:11
Watch • 0:00
Black Folk Don't
Adopt
Looking at adoption and the black community.
Episode: S3 E5 | 0:00
Watch • 8:43
Black Folk Don't
Do Feminism
Who falls neatly or not within the term of feminism? Is it something for black folks?
Episode: S3 E4 | 8:43
Watch • 8:32
Black Folk Don't
Do Plastic Surgery
Some say that "black don't crack", does that mean black folk don't have plastic surgery?
Episode: S3 E3 | 8:32
Watch • 7:00
Black Folk Don't
Live To The End Of A Horror Film
Do black folk live to the end of a horror film?
Episode: S3 E2 | 7:00
Watch • 8:37
Black Folk Don't
Go Green
Are black folk green? What does going green even mean?
Episode: S3 E1 | 8:37
Watch • 5:40
Black Folk Don't
Get Married
Are Black folk getting married less or more than anyone else?
Episode: S2 E7 | 5:40
Watch • 6:00
Black Folk Don't
Commit Suicide
Suicide is a touchy subject, is it even more so in the Black community?
Episode: S2 E6 | 6:00
Watch • 7:06
Black Folk Don't
Have Eating Disorders
Let’s disintegrate the myth that eating disorders are race based.
Episode: S2 E4 | 7:06
Watch • 6:08
Black Folk Don't
Camp
What fuels the myth that black folk don't go camping?
Episode: S2 E3 | 6:08
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Watch • 8:11
Black Folk Don't
Join the NRA
In our final episode of the season, we look at black folk and the NRA.
Episode: S3 E6 | 8:11
Watch • 0:00
Black Folk Don't
Adopt
Looking at adoption and the black community.
Episode: S3 E5 | 0:00
Watch • 8:43
Black Folk Don't
Do Feminism
Who falls neatly or not within the term of feminism? Is it something for black folks?
Episode: S3 E4 | 8:43
Watch • 8:32
Black Folk Don't
Do Plastic Surgery
Some say that "black don't crack", does that mean black folk don't have plastic surgery?
Episode: S3 E3 | 8:32
Watch • 7:00
Black Folk Don't
Live To The End Of A Horror Film
Do black folk live to the end of a horror film?
Episode: S3 E2 | 7:00
Watch • 8:37
Black Folk Don't
Go Green
Are black folk green? What does going green even mean?
Episode: S3 E1 | 8:37
Watch • 5:40
Black Folk Don't
Get Married
Are Black folk getting married less or more than anyone else?
Episode: S2 E7 | 5:40
Watch • 6:00
Black Folk Don't
Commit Suicide
Suicide is a touchy subject, is it even more so in the Black community?
Episode: S2 E6 | 6:00
Watch • 7:06
Black Folk Don't
Have Eating Disorders
Let’s disintegrate the myth that eating disorders are race based.
Episode: S2 E4 | 7:06
Watch • 6:08
Black Folk Don't
Camp
What fuels the myth that black folk don't go camping?
Episode: S2 E3 | 6:08