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| caption        = Lo Maligno, rapper performing in Havana, May 2002
| director       = Robin J. Hayes
| producer       = Besenia Rodriguez
| writer         = Robin J. Hayes
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| runtime        = 45 minutes
| country        = United States
| language       = English
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'''''Beautiful Me(s): Finding Our Revolutionary Selves in Black Cuba''''' is a short documentary that depicts a predominantly [[African American]] group of [[Yale University]] students who are passionately concerned about racial inequality. The students, whose sense of being marginalized within the university led to their intrigue with the revolutionary culture of [[Cuba]] and its antagonistic relationship with the [[United States]], decide to take an extraordinary "field trip" to [[Havana]] and Santiago in May 2002.<ref name="beautifulmes.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.beautifulmes.com|title=BEAUTIFUL ME(S) : Finding Our Revolutionary Selves in Black Cuba|website=www.beautifulmes.com|access-date=2018-09-17}}</ref> They embarked on the trip as a way to study an alternative society that accepts and embraces its [[Africa]]n roots.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.diverseeducation.com/artman/publish/article_12206.shtml |title=Archived copy |access-date=2009-03-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090211174106/http://diverseeducation.com/artman/publish/article_12206.shtml |archive-date=2009-02-11 |url-status=dead }}</ref> These students come to experience the distinct culture of Cuba that is driven by its sense of community and hope.

The documentary, which focuses on the students' reactions to Cuban society, includes footage of hip hop, [[reggae]] and [[Cuban rumba|rumba]] performances, interviews with Cuban scholars and scenes of everyday life in Havana and Santiago that the students shot themselves, as well as interviews with the travelers that captures their reflections after the trip.

''Beautiful Me(s)'' has premiered at several film festivals including, the International Pan African Film Festival in Cannes (2009), Africa World Documentary Film Festival (2009), [[Roxbury Film Festival]] (2008), Austin Women's Film Festival (2008), and the Riverside International Film Festival (2008).<ref name="beautifulmes.com" /> It has also been shown to enthusiastic audiences at campuses throughout the United States and Canada, including [[University of California, Berkeley]] (2009), [[University of Southern California]] (2009), [[The New School]] (2008), [[Macalester College]] (2008) and [[University of California, Davis]] (2008).<ref name="beautifulmes.com" />

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==External links==
*{{IMDb title|1382179}}

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[[Category:American documentary films]]
[[Category:Documentary films about Cuba]]
[[Category:2008 documentary films]]
[[Category:2008 films]]
[[Category:2000s English-language films]]
[[Category:2000s American films]]


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