Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

NR 2004 · 88 min · Documentary

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks is a 2003 documentary about the life of Academy Award nominated actress Beah Richards. Directed by Lisa Gay Hamilton, it won the Documentary Award at the AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival in 2003.

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