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Songs From the Sky

Songs From the Sky

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Songs From the Sky

2024

0h 12m

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After Phyllis discovers that her daughter Cecilia can read, she’s torn between abiding to her slave owner’s commands or encouraging her daughter that reading is a pathway to their freedom.

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Porsche Kemp

Porsche Kemp

Cecilia

Clara Mae Fields

Phyllis

Dale Dobson

Dale Dobson

Mr. Charles

Creative team

Directed by: Patrice Scott Jr
Written by: Patrice Scott Jr
Kayla Clark
Produced by: Len Tran

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