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Black History Bike Ride
Documentary storytelling rooted in movement, freedom, and community. Two films. Two journeys. One mission.

★ ABFF 2025 — Documentary Features Competition

Cycles of Resilience film poster

Cycles of Resilience
2025  ·  Feature Documentary

“Cycles of Resilience: A Journey Through Austin’s Black History” is a feature documentary that follows the nonprofit Black History Bike Ride on their 6th annual Juneteenth Ride and explores key topics through interviews and archival materials.

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▶ Streaming on PBS

The Route to Emancipation
2023  ·  Feature Documentary

The Route to Emancipation by Black History Bike Ride follows three friends as they embark on a 350-mile cycling route from the Texas Capitol in Austin to the site where Juneteenth began in 1865. The journey takes viewers back through centuries of Black history in Texas.

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The Route to Emancipation film poster

About BHBR Films

Black History Bike Ride uses documentary film to amplify stories of Black resilience, movement, and freedom. Our films are available for community screenings, educator use, and festival programming. For licensing and partnership inquiries, reach out below.