Elombe Brathwaite II
Arts-Theater
“History Must Look His Way”
The documentary Black is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story, directed by Yemi Bamiro (white sneakers) and produced by Joan Boateng (orange blouse) of Misfit Entertainment, with Lizzie Gillett, Ian Bonhote, and Andrew Calof made its North American debut, last Thursday, Nov. 13 during the DOC NYC 2025 Festival for Documentaries presented at the SVA Theater in Manhattan. Executive producers include (in photo, at right) Brathwaite's son, Kwame S. Brathwaite and daughter in-law Robynn Brathwaite, who are featured in the film with Sikolo Brathwaite (Kwame's wife, unpictured) other family members
No posts to display
Latest articles
Review
Where Comfort Meets Cool: The Bedford Shines in Williamsburg
The RSC fish and chips at The Bedford, 110 Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn
OP-ED
Sigh… We Had So Much Hope for Eric Adams
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: NYC Mayor Eric Adams attends the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
Finance
The Power in Your Purse
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large
From armchair activists who just refused to click and drag to shopping...
Book Review
They Refused to be Silenced: “The Queen of Sugar Hill” and “With Love from Harlem”
Book Review by Dr. Brenda M. GreeneThe Queen of Sugar Hill:A Novel of Hattie...