Beah: A Black Woman Speaks A film by LisaGay Hamilton, Produced by Neda Armian, Jonathan Demme, LisaGay Hamilton, and Joe Viola 2003, 90 minutes, Color/BW, DVD See the film on Vimeo on Demand here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/beahablackwomanspeaks BEAH: A BLACK WOMAN SPEAKS, the directorial debut of actress LisaGay Hamilton, celebrates the life of legendary African American actress, poet and political activist Beah Richards, best known for her Oscar nominated role in GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER. While Richards’ struggled to overcome racial stereotypes throughout her long career onstage and onscreen in Hollywood and New York, she also had an influential role in the fight for Civil Rights, working alongside the likes of Paul Robeson, W.E.B. DuBois and Louise Patterson. For more information and to purchase the film visit: http://www.wmm.com/filmcatalog/pages/c626.shtml