26 August 2017 History, Factual 22 mins
Documentary film on events that happened on August 28th in African-American history, shown at the Smithsonian African-American History Museum.
Watch the official August 28: A Day in the Life of a People 2017 trailer in HD below.
Don Cheadle as Self
Regina King as Self
Angela Bassett as Self
Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Self
Lupita Nyong'o as Self
Martin Luther King Jr. as Self (archive footage)
Barack Obama as Self (archive footage)
Malik Hassan Sayeed Director of Photography
Ava DuVernay Writer
Ava DuVernay Producer
Paul Goodwin Garnes Producer
Tilane Jones Co-Producer
Tammy Thomas-Garnes Co-Producer
Spencer Averick Editor
Meshell Ndegeocello Original Music Composer
Maxine Shepard Production Designer
Aisha Coley Casting
Jennifer Bryan Costume Design
United States 26 August 2017
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