Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn

Executive produced by Al Roker (NBC's Today), the documentary Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn is an inspiring love story about a self-described “poor, gay, Black man from North Philly” on his historic run for the United States Senate. The film captures the boundary-breaking career of Pennsylvania State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta and his husband, Matthew Jordan-Miller Kenyatta, Weitzman's Director of Justice & Belonging.

Do Not Wait Your Turn premiered internationally at the 2023 London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival BFI Flare and at L.A.’s Outfest QTBIPOC Fusion Film Festival in Hollywood.

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Jordan-Miller Kenyatta and director Timothy Harris. 

Doors open at 6:00pm.

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