The Black Candle (2009)
• January 4th, 2009 • 1h 11min
Documentary
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.
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