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The First World Festival of Negro Arts

William Greaves

1966 • 40m

"This documentary film covers a 24-day arts festival in Dakar, Senegal that highlighted Black contributions to the cultural heritage of mankind and was attended by an extraordinary cast of over 2,000 ...

The First World Festival of Negro Arts
Cast
William Greaves
William GreavesNarrator
Langston Hughes
Langston HughesHimself
Duke Ellington
Duke EllingtonHimself
Alvin Ailey
Alvin AileyHimself
Aimé Césaire
Aimé CésaireHimself
Léopold Sédar Senghor
Léopold Sédar SenghorHimself
Crew
William Greaves
William GreavesDirector