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They Are We

10.020141h 17mMovieDocumentary

The story of an Afro-Cuban group who kept alive songs and dances their ancestor had brought aboard the slave ship from Africa. They were so specific that around 200 years later, a village of Africans watched them, joined in singing, and…

DirectorEmma Christopher
WriterEmma Christopher
ProducersEmma Christopher·Sergio Leyva Seiglie

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Cast · Directed by Emma Christopher

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Alfredo Duquesne
Himself
EF
Elvira Fumero
Herself
HC
Humberto Casanova
Himself
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Yandrys Izquierdo
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Solomon Musa
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Baggie Kpanabum
LA
Lucy Amara
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Mabadu Pokawa
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Joe Allie

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They Are We is streaming on OVID and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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They Are We is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.