Produced by Liberated Lens, an Oakland-based social justice film collective, Follow the Drinking Gourd is a family-friendly, funny, and moving feature documentary that connects the legacy of slavery, capitalism, and climate change to our fight for food security.

It features many of the movement’s major players, including:

Leah Penniman – author of Farming While Black

Naima Penniman – of the award-winning, spoken word duo, Climbing Poetree, recently featured on TED

stic.man – of hip hop duo, dead prez; founder of RBG Fit Club

Rahanna Bisseret-Martinez – former Top Chef Junior finalist