Besides the film Daughters of the Dust, Dash wrote a book Daughters of the Dust: A Novel (1997), “a sequel set 20 years after the passage explored in the film”. As you say, the film Daughters of the Dust was the first feature film directed by an African-American woman, and it has feature that the way the film tells the story is absolutely fresh. Dash has directed a few television film, including SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997), Incognito (1999), Love Song (2000), and The Rosa Parks Story (2002). These television film get high rating on imdb.com. The Rosa Parks Story won Black Reel Award for Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay and Best Film. By the way, the Black Reel Award was launched in 2000 to celebrate