BET’s Black History Month lineup will encompass an array of culturally dynamic films, original series and specials including: the fifth annual BET HONORS; the Network movie premiere of The Express (Rob Brown, Charles Dutton), Dreamgirls (Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé, Jennifer Hudson), Ali (Will Smith), John Q (Denzel Washington, Kimberly Elise) and 35 & Ticking (Nicole Ari Parker, Kevin Hart); and the BET News special SOUL MATES: DR. MAYA ANGELOU AND COMMON.

Additionally, BET will premiere brand-new episodes of hit series THE GAME and LET’S STAY TOGETHER as well as its first Oscar special, BET TAKES HOLLYWOOD.

On CENTRIC—BET’s adult-focused channel—programming will include: BE INSPIRED: THE LIFE OF HEAVY D, a documentary chronicling the life of Dwight “Heavy D” Myers; HIP HOP: A CULTURE ODYSSEY, a documentary tracing the origins, evolution and spirit of hip hop; the Network movie premiere of Soul Power (James Brown) and Having Our Say: The Delaney Sisters (Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee); and, concert specials from award-winning musicians R. Kelly and Mary J. Blige.

To see the schedule in its entirety, hit the jump.

Specials

SOUL MATES: DR. MAYA ANGELOU AND COMMON. – Sunday, February 12 at 11:00 a.m.

BET HONORS –  Monday, February 13 at 9:00 p.m

BET TAKES HOLLYWOOD - Friday, February 17 at 10:00 p.m.

Series

THE GAME – Tuesdays at 10:00 p.m

LET’S STAY TOGETHER - –Tuesdays at 10:30 p.m

Music Specials

R.KELLY’S LOVE LETTER CONCERT- Saturday, February 11 at 10:00 p.m

BEING: MARY J. BLIGE - Saturday, February 18 at 10:00 p.m.

  BE INSPIRED: THE LIFE OF HEAVY D - Sunday, February 26 at 11:00 p.m. 

HIP HOP: A CULTURAL ODYSSEY - Sunday, February 26 at 12:00 a.m.

(Music specials will air on Centric)

Movies

THE EXPRESS - Saturday, February 4 at 7:30 p.m. (on BET)

HAVING OUR SAY: THE DELANEY SISTER – Sunday, February 5 at 9:00 p.m. (on Centric)

35 & TICKING - Saturday, February 11 at 8:00 p.m. (on BET)

 LAVELL CRAWFORD: CAN A BROTHER GET SOME LOVE – Saturday, February 11 at 1:00 a.m. (on BET)

DREAMGIRLS - Monday, February 13 at 6:00 p.m. (on BET)

SOUL POWER – Sunday, February 19 at 9:00 p.m. (on Centric)

ALI - Friday, February 24 at 8:00 p.m. (on BET)

 JONH Q - Saturday, February 25 at 8:00 p.m. (on BET)