2025 Denton Black Film Festival

The Unfolding Path to Purpose : Features- "i don't even know me yet" & Redemption Road

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Available January 27, 2025 2:00 AM UTC
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Redemption Road chronicles the journey of Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur from gang member who was raised by his Black single mother in a deindustrialized Black Detroit in the 1980s to community leader. Dr. Shakur’s coming-of-age in Amerikkka story explores resilience and transformation while grappling with the harsh realities of violence, incarceration, systemic racism, sexism, and gentrification through personal interviews, photographs, and thought-provoking storytelling.

  • Year
    2023-02-15
  • Runtime
    00:58:00
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    Texas
  • Content Warning
    18+- Strong Language/Violence
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  • Director
    Yusef Bunchy Shakur, Scott McCartney
  • Screenwriter
    Scott McCartney, Yusef Bunchy Shakur
  • Producer
    Yusef Bunchy Shakur, Scott McCartney
  • Cast
    Yusef Bunchy Shakur