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Black is-- black ain't : a personal journey through black identity / a presentation of California Newsreel ; Independent Television Service ; produced and directed by Marlon Riggs.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Riggs, Marlon T., producer, director.
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- interviewee.
hooks, bell, 1952-2021, interviewee.
West, Cornel, interviewee.
California Newsreel (Firm), producer.
Independent Television Service, producer.
Docurama (Firm), producer.
New Video Group, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Race identity.
African Americans.
African Americans--Attitudes.
African Americans--Color--Social aspects.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)--United States.
Stereotypes (Social psychology).
African Americans--Color.
United States.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
[New York] : Docuramafilms : Distributed by New Video, [2008]
System Details:
DVD; Dolby digital, stereo.; NTSC.
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
A frank and honest look at black identity in America. Uses incisive storytelling and commentary from prominent black intellectuals, including Angela Davis, Bell Hooks, and Cornel West. Meant to stir provocative debate and add reinforcement to a bold vision for a humanity that embraces all people. Explodes the myth that black America is monolithic.
Participant:
Interviews with Angela Davis, Bell Hooks, Cornel West.
Notes:
Originally produced in 1995.
Program contents, c1995. Art and design: c2008.
Sundance Film Festival Filmmaker's Trophy, 1995
ISBN:
1422929264
9781422929261
OCLC:
276879088
Publisher Number:
767685146330
NNVG146331 New Video

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