Documentary · United States of America · 2009 · 1h 11m

The Black Candle

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Director
M.K. Asante
Cast
Maya Angelou as Self - Narrator Molefi Kete Asante as Self Jim Brown as Self Chuck D as Self Lovensky Jean-Baptiste as Self Maulana Karenga as Self
Crew
Ted Griffis — Editor M.K. Asante — Writer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
kwanzaa
Key Collaborators
M.K. Asante Director Ted Griffis Editor M.K. Asante Writer
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