Movie Description
The Black Candle
(2009)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : M.K. Asante
- Writer : M.K. Asante
- Editor : Ted Griffis
- Cast : Maya Angelou,Molefi Kete Asante,Jim Brown,Chuck D,Lovensky Jean-Baptiste,Maulana Karenga,Haki R. Madhubuti,Theodore Perkins,Dead Prez,Synthia Saint James
Cast
Self - Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleThe Black Candle
Status Released
Release Information
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2009-01-04
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 11m
Homepagehttps://mkasante.com/films/the-black-candle/
Production CompaniesAsante Filmworx
Genres
- Documentary


























