I Am Not Your Negro
Documentarysocietyrace politicsinterviewmartin luther kingracism1950s1960smalcom xnegritudecontestationmedgar eversunited states of america (usa)
A rigorous, deeply personal documentary meditation on Black identity and systemic racism in America, grounded in James Baldwin's unflinching prose and historical footage.
Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.
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