Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story
October 9, 2025
98 min
✓ Released 257 days ago
Documentary
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Yemi Bamiro
Runtime: 98 min