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Power of Black Cinema Showcased at African-American Film Festival

by Naomi Ishisaka

The legendary poet and writer Langston Hughes once said, “Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people – the beauty within themselves.” For the past 15 years, the Langston Hughes African American Film Festival (LHAAFF) has built a home for African American and African diasporic writers, directors, and community leaders to interpret the full range of beauty – resilience, humor, struggle, power – of their communities through film. Continue reading Power of Black Cinema Showcased at African-American Film Festival