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Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

And so, we haveto not let people take away thosethings that we need, those things that we...

And so, we have
to not let people take away those
things that we need, those things that we love

Full Transcript

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And so, we have to not let people
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take away those things that we need,
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those things that we love.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
01:21:38
Uploaded
Apr 12, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Rada Studio,Confluential Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Bertha Doc Society,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

A look at the life of poet, Nikki Giovanni and the revolutionary historical periods through which she lived, from the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter.
I am very fortunate, I have a very good friend, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:06
I am very fortunate, I have a very good friend,
So, I'm very fortunate to have somebody who loves me. - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:05
So, I'm very fortunate to have somebody who loves me.
And what we have to continue to do is love one another. - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
And what we have to continue to do is love one another.
This is hot chocolate at the beginning of spring, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:12
This is hot chocolate at the beginning of spring,
This is not a poem, this is a summer quilt, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
This is not a poem, this is a summer quilt,
That was Grandmother's wedding dress, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:06
That was Grandmother's wedding dress,
This is a bus seat. No, I'm not going to move today. - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:06
This is a bus seat. No, I'm not going to move today.
It is a celebration for the road we have traveled, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
It is a celebration for the road we have traveled,
This is an explosion, the original Big Bang - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:08
This is an explosion, the original Big Bang
This is about us celebrating ourselves. - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:05
This is about us celebrating ourselves.
Light the candles, this is a rocket. - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:05
Light the candles, this is a rocket.
"We're going to Mars, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:10
"We're going to Mars,
For the very same reason - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:05
For the very same reason
For the reason we fall in love. It's the only adventure. - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:06
For the reason we fall in love. It's the only adventure...
We're going to Mars because whatever is wrong with us - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:05
We're going to Mars because whatever is wrong with us
So we journey forth, carrying the same baggage, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:13
So we journey forth, carrying the same baggage,
One day looking for prejudice to slip, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
One day looking for prejudice to slip,
One day maybe the whole community - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:06
One day maybe the whole community
Maybe one day the Jewish community will be at rest, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
Maybe one day the Jewish community will be at rest,
And all the rest of us will get great meals at holy days, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
And all the rest of us will get great meals at holy days,