SCREENINGS OF MENTION & AWARDS

• National PBS broadcast,  April 8, 2003, as part of the "Independent Lens" series, with host Angela Bassett
• Theatrical runs at Film Forum, New York, November 6-19, 2002; Roxie Cinema, San Francisco, January 6-13, 2003; Coolidge Corner Theater, Boston, March 2003
• Winner, 2004 American Library Association Notable Video Award
• Grand Jury Prize, USA Film Festival, Dallas, TX, April 2002
• Selected as a Notable Video for Adults by the American Library Association, 2004.
• Selected as one of the Top Ten Non-Fiction Films of 2002 by Andrew Sarris, The New York Observer
• Grand Prize, Best Documentary Film/Video, New Jersey International Film Festival
• Audience Award, Best Documentary, Big Muddy Film Festival, Carbondale, Illinois, April 2002  
• Audience Award, Best Documentary, Denver Pan-African Film Festival
• Best Short Documentary, Santa Cruz Film Festival, June 2003
• Honorable Mention, Juror's Choice Award, Double Take Documentary Film Festival, Durham, North Carolina, April 2002 
• Honorable Mention, Erik Barnouw Award, Organization of American Historians, 2003
• Best Feature Documentary, Saguaro Film Festival, Arizona, 2002
• Documentary Prize, Pensalcola International Film Festival (Florida), March 2003
• Director's Citation Award, Black Maria Film Festival, Jersey City, NJ, touring festival, February–June 2002  
• Best Documentary Award  Crossroads Film Festival, Jackson, Mississippi, May 2002  
• Audience Award, Best Documentary. East Lansing Film Festival, East Lansing, Michigan, March 2002.
• Audience Award, Best Documentary—Boston Jewish Film Festival, November 2002
• International Jury Prize, Special Ewals Schorm Award for the Best Program Related to the Arts, Academia Film Olomouc, Czech Republic, March 2002
• Honorable Mention, Paul Robeson Award of the Newark Black Film Festival, August 2002
• Special screenings arranged by the U.S. Embassies of Denmark and Romania