Why Is We Americans?
2022, English. Directed by Ayana Stafford-Morris & Udi Aloni.
The story focuses on Newark's Baraka family and its involvement in social activism, poetry, music, art and politics.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Why Is We Americans? is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India.
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- Released
- 14 January 2022
- Country
- United States of America
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Why Is We Americans? runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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Why Is We Americans? is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Why Is We Americans??
Why Is We Americans? (2022) was directed by Ayana Stafford-Morris and Udi Aloni and stars Lauryn Hill, Maya Angelou, Nina Simone.