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.
Yemi Bamiro
Ian Bonhôte
Joanna Boateng
Robin Bronk
Jean-Louis Schuller
Misfits Entertainment
The Creative Coalition
Wayfarer Studios