Why Is We Americans?
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The story focuses on Newark's Baraka family and its involvement in social activism, poetry, music, art and politics.
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Cast
6 people
Lauryn Hill
Self
Known for
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
King of the Hill
Maya Angelou
Self
Known for
Poetic Justice
Roots
Nina Simone
Self
Also in
Nina Simone: Live in '65 & '68
Nina Simone - I Loves You Porgy (Live 1961-62)
Allen Ginsberg
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Roxanne Shanté
Self
Also in
Hip-Hop and the White House
Cory Booker
Self
Also in
The Rocky Horror Musical Live Stream
Boundless
Udi Aloni Director · Ayana Stafford-Morris Director
United States release January 14, 2022 · Produced in United States
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · June 19, 2020
Premiere
United States · January 14, 2022
Theatrical
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