The Black Candle

Year: 2008

Runtime: 71 mins

Language: English

Director: M.K. Asante

Documentary

The film delves into the origins of Kwanzaa, tracing its creation by Dr. Maulana Karenga and examining the seven foundational principles that give the pan‑African holiday its meaning. Narrated by Maya Angelou, the documentary blends archival footage, expert interviews and festive celebrations.

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