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KARTEMQUIN FILMS DOCUMENTARY ‘UNAPOLOGETIC’ TO DEBUT IN BLACKSTAR’S NINTH FILM FESTIVAL BEING HELD AUGUST 20-26

UNAPOLOGETIC, the directorial debut of Ashley O’Shay and producer Morgan Elise Johnson is set to premiere as the opening night film in the BlackStar Film Festival, which runs between August 20-26. The documentary focuses on the unrelenting work of Janaé Bonsu and Bella BAHHS--young, Black women organizers who take on the Chicago establishment seeking justice for Rekia Boyd and Laquan McDonald, two young Black people killed by Chicago police. 

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