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Nikki Giovanni
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Taraji P. Henson
Self (voice)
Virginia Fowler
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Kai Giovanni
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Thomas Giovanni
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Touré Neblett
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Novella Nelson
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A review by Brent Marchant
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Written by Brent Marchant on Tue Feb 06 2024
Celebrating the life of a towering figure can be a challenge to get right, and that’s precisely where this profile of poet, advocate and educator Nikki Giovanni comes up short. Writer-directors Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson earnestly but regrettably struggle to capture the nature and character of this African-American icon of literature and activism, whose 60+-year career has borne witness to the wide-ranging history of the nation’s social and cultural movements during that time. Giovanni’s take on these subjects has nearly always been radical and unreserved, with criticisms and commentar...
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