Black is-- black ain't : a personal journey through black identity / Independent Television Service ; Signifyin' Works ; produced and directed by Marlon T. Riggs.
American culture has stereotyped black Americans for centuries. Equally devastating, the late Marlon Riggs argued, have been the definitions of "blackness" African Americans impose upon one another which contain and reduce the black experience. In this film, Riggs meets a cross-section of African Am...
Corporate Authors: |
Independent Television Service Signifyin' Works (Firm) California Newsreel (Firm) |
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Other Authors: |
Riggs, Marlon T. Atkinson, Nicole Badgley, Christiane Kleiman, Vivian Hemphill, Essex Jones, Bill T. Tillery, Linda Corbitt, Wayne T. Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- hooks, bell, 1952-2021 Gupton, Eric |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[Alexandria, Va.] : San Francisco, CA :
Alexander Street Video ; California Newsreel,
[2012], ©2012.
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Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (approximately 88 min.) : digital, sound, color Also issued on videocassette and DVD. |
Variant Title: |
Personal journey through black identity. |
Format: | Electronic Video DVD |