Tangled Roots

Tangled Roots

Short | United States | 19 MINUTES
Documentary
Tangled Roots follows Attica Scott, the only black woman in the Kentucky state legislature, as she fights to dismantle a system of discrimination against black people penalized for something seemingly innocuous – their hair.

Playing before Do the Right Thing

Cast & Credits
Director
Samantha Knowles
Producer
Samantha Knowles, Keisha Katz
Cinematographer
Asad Faruqi
Editor
Faisal Azam
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