The Black Candle

The Black Candle(2009)

January 4, 2009
1h 11m
Documentary
IMDb6.979
TMDB5.82

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.

Director

M.K. Asante

Trailer

The Black Candle [HD] (Official Kwanzaa Film) Narrated by Maya Angelou
The Black Candle [HD] (Official Kwanzaa Film) Narrated by Maya Angelou

Cast

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

Crew

Director

M.K. Asante

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Details

Original Language

en

Country

United States of America

Production

Asante Filmworx

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