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The Ball Method

Name: The Ball Method
Director: Dagmawi Abebe
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2020-05-18T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 19 min
Cast: Kiersey Clemons, Wallace Langham, Kyle Secor, Kristian Ventura, CJ Uy

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Overview

Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and gender barriers to find an effective treatment for leprosy before Kalani, a 10-year-old patient is exiled into the leper colony of Molokai.

#hawaii #leprosy #based on true story #chemist #leper colony #black history #1910s #african american history #short film