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"A REVELATION! INSPIRING!" Robin D.G. Kelley, Professor of History, UCLA
"OUTSTANDING!" Juanita Palacios, International Black Latino Society
This award-winning documentary follows street-smart Ivy League students who are outcasts at their elite university, band together and adventure to the enigmatic island of Cuba, whose population is 60% Black. Their journey through the streets of Havana and Santiago reveals enthralling scenes of Cuban life including hip hop performances, block parties, and candid spontaneous encounters with AfroCuban youth. As they film their experience, the travelers discover connections between Cuban and American perspectives on human rights, race, and revolution.
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Pan-African Film Festival
San Francisco Black Film Festival
BlackStar Film Festival
Oakland International Film Festival
Director/Writer: Dr. Robin J. Hayes
Distributor: Progressive Pupil
3 videos | Rent $3.99 | Buy $9.99