2020
The special will include powerful readings from Ta-Nehisi Coates' book, it will also incorporate documentary footage from the actors' home life, archival footage, and animation.
85 min
CLEAR ALL
This primer on intersectional environmentalism aims to educate the next generation of activists on creating meaningful, inclusive, and sustainable change.
“The people who are currently facing the harshest impacts of climate change are people of color.”
From songs referencing grandma’s backyard garden to lyrics ripping government for destroying the water supply, many hip hop artists seamlessly weave climate justice into their sounds. After all, being sustainably savvy is how their grandparents and great-grandparents survived.
Afrikan Wisdom represents an intersectional, cross-pollinated exploration of Black life--past, present, and future.
Behind the urgency of climate action is the understanding that everything is connected; behind white supremacy is an ideology of separation.