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Film Screening: Black Seeds Continue to Grow

November 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Watch the Trailer NOW!

This screening will feature an inside Scoop from the Director and Writer, Laura Colbert!

 

Movie Synopsis:

When a quiet foster girl is placed in yet another temporary home, she finds unexpected connection with a kind and caring teacher. As their bond deepens, both must confront what it means to stay, and to nurture without conditions.

With themes of mentorship, resilience, and the quiet power of showing up, Black

Seeds Continue to Grow is a story about how the smallest acts of care can take root
and bloom.

 

Main Cast: 

Loretta Devine: Madea’s Big Happy Family, Jumping the Broom, Waiting to Exhale, Lottery Ticket, A Different World (1987-98)

Alimi Ballard: Fast Five, Deep Impact, Numb3rs (2005-2010), The Catch (2016-2017)

Tova Petty: Lost in A Dream, Midnight, Who Am I?

Reagan Gomez-Preston: The Chi (2024-2026), The Clevland Show (2009-2013) Rick & Morty (3 episode), A Black Lady Sketch Show (1 episode)

 

 

*Rieber Hall Fireside Lounge is located on the first floor of the building*
*PLEASE NOTE* Seating is limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Submitting this RSVP does not guarantee entry if capacity is reached. Early arrival is strongly encouraged!!!

Details

Organizer

  • UCLA African American Studies Department

Venue

Details

Organizer

  • UCLA African American Studies Department

Venue