Why Is We Americans? USA, 2020, R: Udi Aloni, Ayana Stafford-Morris mit Amiri Baraka, Amina Baraka, Ras Baraka, 101 Min

Im Anschluss Q&A mit Udi Aloni

Why Is We Americans is a 2020 documentary film about the Baraka family, including American poets Amiri Baraka, Amina Baraka, and their son, Ras Baraka, the current mayor of Newark, New Jersey.

The film's title is taken from one of Amiri's poems and is described as a "love letter" to Newark.

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