Brief Tender Light Delve Deeper
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Film summary
At the elite MIT, a Ghanaian alum follows four African students striving to become agents of positive change back home. Even as their dreams are anchored in the societies they left, their daily realities are defined by America. Each must refine their ideas about the world and about themselves, and ultimately, how to transform youthful ideals into action as adults. Co-produced with ITVS and co-presented with Black Public Media and Chasing the Dream, a public media initiative from The WNET Group.
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Introduction
This list of fiction and nonfiction books provides a range of perspectives on the issues raised by the POV documentary Brief Tender Light.
Jardines Discussion Guide 
The Body Politic Discussion Guide 
Between Goodbyes 
A Mother Apart