The New-Ark

Beginning as a city-symphony of Newark streets, buildings, and people set to wordless chanting, The New-Ark quickly arrives at its political imperatives: Black Power must be accomplished through nationalism, and "a nation is organization." The film focuses on black education, urban public theater, and political consciousness-raising inside and outside of Spirit House - director Amiri Baraka's Black nationalist community center.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

25 minutes

Year:

1969

Director:

Amiri Baraka

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Company:

NET,

Harlem Audio-Visual

Cast:
Amiri Baraka

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Maulana Karenga

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Crew:
Amiri Baraka

Writer

Rufus Hinton

Camera Operator

Edward Spriggs

Sound

Amiri Baraka

Director

James E. Hinton

Director of Photography