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In 1970, a group of Black educators in Chicago developed a flashcard set of the Alphabet in order to provide Black centered teaching materials to a vastly White landscape of textbooks and learning materials. The Black ABCs were born. Now 50 years later, as artist Topaz Jones debuts his 2nd album, DON’T GO TELLIN’ YOUR MOMMA is a view into his and America’s Black Identity through 26 individual scenes, each representing a letter and Topaz’s corresponding update to their meanings.
Panel Discussion with director Topaz Jones, Montclair educator Rodney Jackson, author Alliah Agostini Livingstone and comedienne Jelly, moderated by poet Kween Moore to follow the screening.
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This tense, touching, and funny portrait of family dynamics follows three estranged sisters as they converge in a New York apartment to care for their ailing father and try to mend their own broken relationship with one another.
A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.
A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.
A poor little boy wins a ticket to visit the inside of a mysterious and magical chocolate factory.
A rock singer travels to a small Ohio town to make his “farewell” television performance and kiss his biggest fan before he is drafted.
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