From Echoing Green and Fearless Studios is Unwavering: The Power of Black Innovation, a documentary that discusses fluctuating support for Black-led social change organizations in the United States. Today’s leaders continue a long legacy of Black innovation to build power in their communities—even as financial support for their efforts remains inconsistent. Featuring interviews including Dr. Cory Greene (also featured in Ava DuVernay's 13th), architect and activist Deanna Van Buren, gaming and tech educator Damon Packwood, and award-winning social entrepreneur and nonprofit leader Dr. Cheryl Dorsey, Unwavering explores chronic underfunding of Black-led organizations, all the while celebrating the optimism and perseverance of Black innovators from across the country.
- Year2022
- Runtime26 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorJulian C Hamer, Yessica Hernandez-Cruz
- ProducerTiffany Thompson, Lindsay Booker, Julian C Hamer, Yessica Hernandez-Cruz
From Echoing Green and Fearless Studios is Unwavering: The Power of Black Innovation, a documentary that discusses fluctuating support for Black-led social change organizations in the United States. Today’s leaders continue a long legacy of Black innovation to build power in their communities—even as financial support for their efforts remains inconsistent. Featuring interviews including Dr. Cory Greene (also featured in Ava DuVernay's 13th), architect and activist Deanna Van Buren, gaming and tech educator Damon Packwood, and award-winning social entrepreneur and nonprofit leader Dr. Cheryl Dorsey, Unwavering explores chronic underfunding of Black-led organizations, all the while celebrating the optimism and perseverance of Black innovators from across the country.
- Year2022
- Runtime26 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorJulian C Hamer, Yessica Hernandez-Cruz
- ProducerTiffany Thompson, Lindsay Booker, Julian C Hamer, Yessica Hernandez-Cruz