Black Film: Unscreened & Unstreamed, Distribution & Streaming

DeShuna Spencer shares her journey from concept to creation—building one of the most dynamic platforms dedicated to global Black storytelling. In this unique session, DeShuna will showcase a curated selection of trailers or clips from her favorite featured works and speak candidly about:

🎬 How she entered the streaming space🚀 The challenges and triumphs of launching KweliTV🌍 The current landscape for Black and African diaspora films—domestically and abroad🗣️ Her personal mission for equity in media, and the future of independent Black film distribution

💬 The session concludes with a live Talk Back between and California Newsreel’s (via Zoom).

📍 Oakstop, 1st Floor Gallery, 1721 Broadway, Oakland💻 Hybrid format — in-person screening with Zoom conversation🎟️ Free event — registration required

Host or Publisher Sarah Webster Fabio Center for Social Justice