A ‘Q&A’ with “American Promise” directors Joe Brewster and Michele Stephenson follows the Friday screening at 7pm and the Saturday noon and 6pm screenings at the Cable Car Cinema.
A documentary 13 years in the making, American Promise provides a rare look into the lives of two middle class Black families as they navigate the ups and downs of parenting and educating their sons. Our goal is to empower boys, their parents and educators and help close the black male achievement gap.
Running time 140 minutes, not rated. Through Thursday, December 12, NYT review.
“American Promise” starts Friday, December 6, Cable Car Cinema, 204 South Main Street