Synopsis
The story focuses on Newark's Baraka family and its involvement in social activism, poetry, music, art and politics.
Movie Information
- Director
- Ayana Stafford-Morris
- Release Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Lauryn Hill
Self
Maya Angelou
Self
Nina Simone
Self
Allen Ginsberg
Self (archive footage)
Roxanne Shanté
Self
Cory Booker
Self
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