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Documentary Filmmaker St. Claire Bourne, 64, Dies

HeadlineDec 17, 2007

The filmmaker St. Clair Bourne has died following an operation to remove a brain tumor. He was sixty-four years old. St. Clair Bourne was one the country’s most prominent African American documentary filmmakers. His works include films about Paul Robeson, Gordon Parks, Amiri Baraka and John Henrik Clarke.

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