Black Power Film Festival on KQED

  • When: Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 8 p.m.
  • Where: Television,
  • Cost: Free
  • Age limit: Not available
  • Categories: Film, Community

KQED airs two of the films of its Black Power Film Festival: The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 and The Interrupters. Mixtape, via Independent Lens, is a 1970s Swedish documentary on the burgeoning black power movement, cut with interviews with Stokely Carmichael, Eldrige Cleaver and Angela Davis. The Interrupters, presented by Frontline, is a powerful documentary from the director of Hoop Dreams about older former gang leaders trying to "interrupt" tragic gang violence in Chicago.
10pm Tue Feb. 14 Interrupters; 10:30pm Tue Feb. 14 Black Power Mixtape. Public Television, KQED. Free. www.pbs.org.

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