In September of 1968, middle schooler Rita Pettis runs into her neighbor's niece rocking an afro, the first she's ever seen. When encouraged to try the new hair-do, she reports to school only to find herself suspended for wearing her natural hair.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Biola University
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Top Cast
Aaliyah Sulivan as Rita
Charlize Patmon as Michelle
Imani Jackson as Aaliyah
Chad Anderson as Pricipal Myers
Taj Young as Mother
Top Crew
Lauren Anderson · Director, Writer
Afton McNatt · Cinematographer
Henry Timm · Producer
Dean Yamada · Executive Producer
Dallas Jackson · Executive Producer
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