The New Black is a documentary that uncovers the complicated histories of the African-American and LGBT civil-rights movements.
Director
Yoruba Richen is a documentary filmmaker who has directed films in the U.S and abroad. Her award-winning documentary, Promised Land, premiered on POV in July 2010 and has screened at festivals around the world.
Co-Producer
Angela Tucker is a writer, director and Emmy nominated producer. She is series Producer for AfroPoP, co-produced and produced Pushing the Elephant. Her directorial work includes (A)sexual, Black Folk Don’t and (pre-production). She is passionate about telling stories that highlight underrepresented communities.