
The Black Candle
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2009-01-04 • 1h 11m
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.
- Directors
- M.K. Asante
- Writters
- M.K. Asante
- Editors
- M.K. Asante, Ted Griffis

The Black Candle
Visit website2009-01-04 • 1h 11m
5.8/10 • 2
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.
- Directors
- M.K. Asante
- Writters
- M.K. Asante
- Editors
- M.K. Asante, Ted Griffis
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsMaya Angelou
Self - Narrator
Molefi Kete Asante
Self
Jim Brown
Self
Chuck D
Self
Lovensky Jean-Baptiste
Self
Maulana Karenga
Self
Haki R. Madhubuti
Self
Theodore Perkins
Self
Dead Prez
Self
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- Original Language
- English
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- Keywords
- kwanzaa