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Gotta Make This Journey
Sweet Honey in The Rock
Produced by Michelle Parkerson
Directed by Joseph Camp
1983, 58 minutes, Color, VHS
Order No. W99358

This vibrant and engaging video profiles the a capella activist group, Sweet Honey in the Rock. Singing to end the oppression of Black people world wide, SWEET HONEY embraces musical styles from spirituals and blues to calypso, and concerns ranging from feminism to ecology, peace and justice. This dynamic video features individual portraits, powerful concert footage and commentary by Angela Davis, Alice Walker and Holly Near.



AWARDS, FESTIVALS, & SCREENINGS

  • American Film Festival, Blue Ribbon
  • Blacklight Film Festival
  • Tyneside Film Festival

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QUOTES

    "An incredible concert portrait stirring tears and a sweet sense of hope."
    Deirdre Boyle
    Sightlines

    "Entrancing...An exuberant expression of the human voice and the human spirit."
    The Washington Post

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