Destination: Planet Negro Archive

Review by Monique Thompson In 1939, African American leaders respond to Jim Crow segregation by building a rocket to colonize Mars. The three person crew blasts off, but time travel instead, arriving in present-day American revealing much about race today. Destination: Planet Negro! is ...Read More

One part ’50s Goofball, Time-Traveling Sci-Fi, One Part Trenchant Social Commentary, Writer/Director/Star Kevin Willmott Takes Audiences on an Unforgettable, Campy and Hilarious Journey, Also Starring Empire’s Trai Byers and Wes Studi. In 1939 Jim Crow America, a group of African American intellectuals decide their ...Read More