Movie
Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story
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2025
1h 38m
en
Documentary
Overview
Everyone knows the phrase “Black is Beautiful,” but few know of the man who helped popularize it. Little known Harlem based photographer - freedom fighter and activist - Kwame Brathwaite took 500,000 photos across his 70-year career, always devoted to celebrating the joy and beauty of African American life. This feature documentary tells the story of Kwame and the “Black is Beautiful” movement.
Director
Yemi Bamiro
Writers
Yemi Bamiro, Otto Burnham
Movie Information
Release Date
October 9, 2025
Runtime
1h 38m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Production
The Creative Coalition
The Kwame Brathwaite Archive