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Film: "Yemanjá: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil"

Narrated by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker, "Yemanjá: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil" is a documentary film about the Candomblé spiritual culture in Bahia, Brazil. Grounded in strong community and Earth-based wisdom, this vibrant tradition evolved from the ways of enslaved Africans. The film explores Candomblé's history, social challenges and triumphs through the voices of extraordinary women leaders. It will be followed by a Q & A with the director, Donna C. Roberts, winner of no fewer than four "Best Documentary" awards in the last year alone. Price: Free

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