Black is-- black ain't [videorecording] : a personal journey through black identity / a presentation of California Newsreel ; Independent Television Service ; produced and directed by Marlon Riggs.
Format:
[videorecording] :
Publisher:
Distributed by New Video,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Documentary. Originally produced in 1995. Program contents, c1995. Art and design: c2008.
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.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.