Broadcast Outage: We're investigating a broadcast transmission failure affecting the San Luis Valley from Antonito in the south to Salida in the north. We're working to resolve this issue. You can stream our live broadcast HERE or via the RMPBS+ App.

Stream live and on-demand content now on our new app:
RMPBS+

Help tell more stories in 2026 - make a year-end gift!

Give Now
go back to Shows
Portrayal & Perception: African American Men & Boys show's poster
Culture

Portrayal & Perception: African American Men & Boys

Portrayal and Perception highlights successful African American men in a variety of companies and organizations, and explores how the media portrays African American men, and how society views them as a result. The series strives to inspire discussion, elevate portrayal, and clarify perceptions of African American men and boys in the community.

1 Season · 7 Episodes

Latest episode

RMPBS Passport

Please log in to your PBS Passport account to watch this video

Become a Member

The Next Generation

Season 1 Episode 107 | 27m 7s | CC

Though statistics and attitudes may show a slight narrowing of America’s racial divide, recent highly-charged racial incidents tell another story. In the culmination of a three-year initiative, hosts Michael Bartley and Minette Seate talk with community and law enforcement leaders, and the generation of young men whose lives are most affected – examining accomplishments and objectives that remain.

Distributed nationally by American Public Television

Subscribe to Our Newsletters

Get trusted Colorado stories, programs, and events from Rocky Mountain PBS straight to your inbox.

Set Your Preferences >