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The Black Moses

2013

This documentary profiles Sir Lynden Pindling, the towering political figure who led the Bahamas to majority rule and independence, tracing his rise and legacy. A portrait of a founding father.

Why it’s here

Travolta Cooper’s documentary is a nationally rooted examination of Sir Lynden Pindling and remains a major Bahamian work of political biography.

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