Documentary

The Black Candle

5.8(2)20091h 11mEN

Directed by M.K. Asante

The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary. Narrated by Maya Angelou.

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Cast

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Self - Narrator

Molefi Kete Asante

Self

Jim Brown

Jim Brown

Self

Chuck D

Chuck D

Self

Lovensky Jean-Baptiste

Lovensky Jean-Baptiste

Self

Maulana Karenga

Self

Haki R. Madhubuti

Self

Theodore Perkins

Self

Dead Prez

Self

Synthia Saint James

Self

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