A free screening of the documentary Black is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story will be held on Wednesday, February 18, at 7:00 PM at Amherst Cinema. The film chronicles the life and work of photographer and activist Kwame Brathwaite. A post-film Q&A will feature executive producer Kwame S. Brathwaite, moderated by Billy McBride of Amherst College. The screening is presented in partnership with the Mead Art Museum, which is hosting the exhibition “Kwame Brathwaite: Revolutionary Movements.”
Tickets are free and available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Amherst Cinema box office. They can be picked up in advance during regular box office hours or at the door on the night of the screening.














