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The Sankofa Cinema Club
On this episode of The History of Being Black, Dr. Johnathan JeVon White sits down with media educator and Sankofa Cinema Club founder Bridget Smith for a conversation about Black storytelling, representation and the power of film to preserve the stories too often left out of traditional history. Bridget reflects on growing up in Brooklyn’s close-knit Bushwick community, where family, teachers and neighbors formed the village that shaped her worldview. She shares how television programs such as Like It Is and The McCreary Report, along with films including School Daze and Do the Right Thing…
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