Films include (descriptions from the YouTube Screening Room):
- Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmon (featured below)
Winner of the Audience Award at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival, "Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony" examines the central role black South African freedom music played in the long battle and triumph over Apartheid.
- Hungu
This expertly animated short recounts a story from the ancient African oral tradition, detailing how the merging of life and death gave birth to a beautiful musical instrument: the hungu. "Hungu" won Best Animated Short at the 2008 Palm Springs International Film Festival.
- Electric Purgatory
Screened at ten international film festivals, "Electric Purgatory" reveals and explores the struggles black rock musicians have faced as they try to build audiences in an unfriendly industry.
- The 13th Amendment
In "The 13th Amendment," follow a 90-year-old great grandmother as she casts her first-ever vote for an African-American President. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9BXqbxC9tA
YouTube will change up the films on February 13th. However, they are not advertising what the new films will be.
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