The black candle /

The black candle /

A documentary that uses Kwanzaa as a vehicle to explore the struggle and triumph of African-American family, community, and culture.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Asante Filmworx
Other Authors: Asante, Molefi K., 1981-, Haaz, Ben, Angelou, Maya
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Asante Filmworx, [2008]
Subjects:
African Americans > Social conditions.
African Americans > Race identity.
African Americans > Psychology.
African Americans > Interviews.
Kwanzaa > History.
African Americans.
Kwanzaa.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
History.
Interviews.
Nonfiction films.
Table of Contents:
  • Maya Angelou's opening pledge
  • Cultural crisis
  • A need for Kwanzaa
  • Ancestor roll call
  • Umoja (unity)
  • Kujichagulia (self-determination)
  • Lift every voice and sing
  • The Black Power era
  • Ujima (collective work and responsibility)
  • The first Kwanzaa
  • Kwanzaa takes off
  • Ujamaa (cooperative economics)
  • New Orleans
  • Nia (purpose)
  • Kwanzaa in Paris
  • Kuumba (creativity)
  • Imani (faith)
  • Kwanzaa 365
  • We are the black candle.