Nationwide — Residing Proof: Dr. Khalid el-Hakim’s Black Historical past 101 Cell Museum, a groundbreaking documentary chronicling the 30-year journey of Dr. Khalid el-Hakim, will premiere on Fox Soul this Black Historical past Month. Directed by Tony Wesley of Reel Sung Movies, the movie tells the outstanding story of how Dr. el-Hakim constructed some of the influential grassroots establishments in America — the Black Historical past 101 Cell Museum — whereas overcoming vital private {and professional} challenges.
With an intensive assortment of over 15,000 artifacts, the Black Historical past 101 Cell Museum has traveled to 43 states and over 1,000 venues, bringing African American historical past to colleges, faculties, museums, and neighborhood areas nationwide. The documentary highlights the museum’s affect on schooling and activism whereas providing an intimate have a look at Dr. el-Hakim’s resilience, religion, and dedication to preserving historical past.
A Documentary Bridging Historical past, Hip-Hop, and Activism
Directed by Tony Wesley, Residing Proof options views from a robust lineup of cultural icons, historians, and activists, together with:
• Professor Griff (Public Enemy)
• Paradise Grey (X Clan)
• Khalilah Ali (former spouse of Muhammad Ali)
• Ernie Paniccioli (famend hip-hop photographer)
By way of their voices, Residing Proof: Dr. Khalid el-Hakim’s Black Historical past 101 Cell Museum explores the deep connections between Black historical past, activism, and hip-hop tradition, showcasing the facility of storytelling and historic preservation in shaping cultural narratives.
Nationwide and Worldwide Recognition
Since its debut, Residing Proof has garnered crucial acclaim and been featured at main movie festivals, together with:
• Hip Hop Cine Fest (Rome, Italy)
• Essence Music Competition (New Orleans, LA)
• Detroit Black Movie Competition (Detroit, MI)
• Underworld Black Arts Competition (Cincinnati, OH)
Fox Soul Premiere and Nationwide Tour
Residing Proof: Dr. Khalid el-Hakim’s Black Historical past 101 Cell Museum will air Sundays at 7 pm (PST) and 10 pm (EST) on Fox Soul, providing viewers an in-depth have a look at the Black Historical past 101 Cell Museum’s mission to problem dominant narratives, ignite dialogue, and empower communities by historic schooling.
Alongside the movie’s launch, Dr. Khalid el-Hakim is at the moment on a nationwide tour along with his new guide, A Legacy in Movement: Celebrating 30 Years of the Black Historical past 101 Cell Museum. The guide chronicles the museum’s journey and its function in shaping conversations round Black historical past and cultural preservation.
For extra info on upcoming tour stops and museum exhibitions, go to BlackHistoryMobileMuseum.com
For interviews, press requests, or extra particulars, please contact:
Keisha Sanchez, Publicist
Eye Am Radio
[email protected]
