

Celebrate Black History Month with AspireTV: A Month of Excellence, Creativity, and Culture
This February, aspireTV is pulling out all the stops to celebrate Black History Month with an incredible lineup of content across on-air programming, social media, digital platforms, and streaming services. From the return of fan-favorite shows to new series premieres and exclusive vignettes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as we honor the essence of Black culture and excellence.
The Kings Are Back: Style Kings New Episodes
Fashion meets creativity as Style Kings returns with all-new episodes starting Wednesday, February 5th at 8 PM ET. Hosts Dedrick Hideoki Haiwara Thomas of Hideoki Bespoke and Justin Q. Williams of Trademark Design Co. are back with new guests, fresh challenges, and unmatched expertise in fashion and design. This season, viewers can look forward to appearances by Terri J. Vaughn, Jerry Stackhouse, students from Clark Atlanta University, and members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Tune in to see how the Style Kings solve design dilemmas and redefine style.
Vignettes Honoring Black Excellence
Throughout February, aspireTV will air special vignettes featuring prominent Black figures who embody the essence and importance of Black history. Names like Yolanda “Yo-Yo” Whitaker, Cynt Marshall, Angela Rye, Eric Roberson, Maxine Waters, Wes Moore, Nicole Austin Hillery, and Stacie NC Grant will inspire and uplift as they share their stories and perspectives. These powerful moments will be featured on-air and across social media all month long.
New Series Premiere: Who’s Behind Black Art
Get ready for a groundbreaking new series, Who’s Behind Black Art, premiering Thursday, February 6th at 8 PM ET. Created by acclaimed film director, writer, and producer John Campbell, this four-part documentary series dives deep into the lives and work of five emerging Black artists from Good Black Art. Viewers will get a personal glimpse into the creators behind the art, culminating in a celebrity roundtable and a star-studded exhibit at the World Trade Center. This series is a must-watch for art enthusiasts and anyone who values the beauty and power of Black creativity.
Urban Indie Film Block Returns
AspireTV’s Urban Indie Film Block is back with new blocks of short films from emerging directors, actors, writers, and producers. Starting Tuesday, February 4th at 8 PM ET, these episodes showcase the incredible talent of up-and-coming creatives. Follow us on social media for exclusive looks at these films.
Black Movie Magic Continues
Fridays are for Black Movie Magic! This February, aspireTV brings you your favorite Black films, including the premiere of Move When the Spirit Says Move: The Legacy of Dorothy Foreman Cotton on Friday, February 14th at 9 PM ET. Celebrate the power of storytelling with films that resonate and inspire.
Catch Up on AspireTV Originals and Classics
Relive the moments you love with back-to-back episodes of aspireTV originals like City Eats, Downright Delicious with Yo-Yo, and Twisted Dish. Plus, enjoy mini-marathons of iconic shows like Cut To It, The Bernie Mac Show, My Wife and Kids, and The Steve Harvey Show. AspireTV has your entertainment covered all month long.
Explore More with AspireTV+
Looking for even more Black culture and urban lifestyle entertainment? AspireTV+ is your destination. This new subscription streaming service offers a diverse selection of original programs, movies, series, independent films, documentaries, and more. From fashion and beauty to food and travel, aspireTV+ brings the best of Black excellence right to your screen.
This February, join aspireTV as we honor Black history and celebrate the stories, creativity, and culture that continue to shape our world. Don’t miss a moment of this month-long celebration!