Movies with a mission—“The Black Candle: A Kwanzaa Celebration”
| Event Details | |
|---|---|
| Date: | Thursday, December 3, 2009 |
| Time: | 6:00 P.M. |
| Cost: | Free Admission for DuSable Museum members |
“The Black Candle: A Kwanzaa Celebration”
Narrated by world renowned poet Maya Angelou and directed by award-winning author and filmmaker M.K. Asante Jr., “The Black Candle” is an extraordinary, inspirational story about the struggle and triumph of African American family, community and culture. The first feature film on Kwanzaa it traces the holiday’s growth out of the Black Power Movement in the 1960s to its present day reality as a global, Pan-African holiday embraced by over 40 million celebrants.
MOVIES WITH A MISSION
–Presented in Collaboration with Sankofa Spirit Inc., and sponsored in part by Bank of America. For more information please call 770-234-5890 or visit www. Sankofaspirit.com.
