In honor of Black History Month, Disney is bringing fans back to Wakanda.
Disney announced on Monday that its Academy Award-nominated superhero film, "Black Panther," would be making a return to theaters in celebration of Black History Month.
The free screenings, which will last from Feb. 1 through Feb. 7, will be available at 250 participating AMC theaters nationwide.
(MORE: 'Black Panther' stars discuss film's impact at SAG Awards as film returns to theaters for free for Black History Month)In addition, Walt Disney Studios is giving a $1.5 million grant to the United Negro College Fund to help further "its mission to help minority students access and move to and through college."
"Black Panther," which on Sunday won the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Award, is also nominated for seven Oscars including Best Picture. Among its other nods: one for Hannah Beachler for Best Production Design -- the first black person ever to be nominated in that category -- and another for Ruth E. Carter for Best Costume Design.
(MORE: What 'Black Panther' means to boys and girls of all ages, races and genders)Directed by Ryan Coogler, "Black Panther" stars Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett and Forest Whitaker.
For information on the free tickets to "Black Panther" and a list of AMC participating theaters go to: weticketit.com/blackpanther.
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