Yari Yari: Black Women Writers and the Future

Yari Yari: Black Women Writers and the Future

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Yari Yari -- Black Women Writers and the Future: An International Conference on Literature by Women of African Descent was held at New York University in October 1997. Yari Yari means "the future" in the Kuranko language of Sierra Leone, West Africa. It was the first major international literary conference of its kind, featuring such renowned writers as Edwidge Danticat, Sonia Sanchez, Maya Angelou, Werewere Liking and Sapphire. The video documents selected scenes from panels, readings, and performances during the conference.

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Language: EN

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Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0230985
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Cast

Edwidge Danticat
Edwidge Danticat

Sonia Sanchez
Sonia Sanchez

Angela Davis
Angela Davis

Ama Ata Aidoo
Ama Ata Aidoo

Octavia  E. Butler
Octavia E. Butler

Key Crew

Jayne Cortez
Director
Manthia Diawara
Producer

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