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The Black Candle

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
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
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