Black Excellence in Our Community
This film helps to redefine “Black Excellence” as not only belonging to pop culture and public figures but to include and uplift the work of Black youth in Aiken, South Carolina.
Filmmakers: Tiffany Upson, Kameron Gardner, Morgan Thompson – 12th Grade, Aiken High School (Aiken, South Carolina)
Published June 2023
Produced by What’s the Story? The Young Filmmakers’ Social Action Team
Supported and funded by Middlebury Bread Loaf School of English
with Additional Support from The Kathryn Wasserman Davis Collaborative in Conflict Transformation and
the SNAVE Foundation