Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story Poster

Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story

Release Date
2025-10-09
Runtime
1h 38m
Status
Released
Rating
N/A
Links
IMDb

Overview

Everyone knows the phrase “Black is Beautiful,” but few know of the man who helped popularize it. Little known Harlem based photographer - freedom fighter and activist - Kwame Brathwaite took 500,000 photos across his 70-year career, always devoted to celebrating the joy and beauty of African American life. This feature documentary tells the story of Kwame and the “Black is Beautiful” movement.