April 11, 2023

The story behind, A Story of Bones #2

Impression of the screenings of the documentary 'A Story of Bones' including the After-talks with the Film Team and Alliance members at the Movies That Matter Film Festival March 25-29, 2023. Productie: @INNTime News (length 11'17'')

'A Story of Bones' received a Special Mention by the Festival jury on March 28 during a special ceremony.



Read also the article in De Kanttekening by Ewout Klei:

Intro: 

In the documentary "A Story of Bones", Peggy King Jorde and Annina van Neel fight to preserve Afrikan burial grounds. "Black people were not allowed to be buried within the city walls.

Quote Peggy King Jorde:

"With other Afrikans in the diaspora - from New York to St. Helena and from Georgia to St. Eustatius - I feel a strong connection. We are a very diverse group, yet we are bound together by our shared history of slavery, and of course our Afrikan roots."

-> Read the full article in De Kanttekening (March 30, 2023. In Dutch)

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