Exhibits at the Newsome House

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“The Black Candle”: The Story of Kwanzaa

December 18, 2010 - 2:00 – 4pm

Private screening of the first feature film about Kwanzaa.  Film is by M. K. Asante, Jr; narrated by Maya Angelou.   Maya Angelou says about The Black Candle, "More than a film about a holiday, this is a celebration of a people."  Free to the public.

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