Daughters of the Dust

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Join Close Up Cinema for screenings of Julie Dash's groundbreaking Daughters of The Dust. A beautiful impressionistic story set in 1902, the film tells the story of three generations of Gullah women in the Peazant family on Saint Helena Island as they prepare to migrate off the island, out of the Southern United States, and into the North. The film stars Cora Lee Day and Barbara O with cinematography by Arthur Jafa.

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