Title 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.

Publication Info.	[New York] : Docuramafilms : Distributed by New Video, 2008.
	1995.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD 305.896 B56B	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	DVD 305.896 BL	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD; Dolby digital, stereo.; NTSC.
Note	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.
Awards	Sundance Film Festival Filmmaker's Trophy, 1995
Performer	Interviews with Angela Davis, Bell Hooks, Cornel West.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	African Americans -- Race identity.
	African Americans -- Attitudes.
	African Americans -- Color -- Social aspects.
	Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- United States.
Genre/Form	Documentary films.
Added Author	Riggs, Marlon T.
	Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-
	hooks, bell, 1952-2021
	West, Cornel.
	California Newsreel (Firm)
	Independent Television Service.
	Docurama (Firm)
	New Video Group.
ISBN	1422929264
	9781422929261
Standard No.	767685146330
Music No.	NNVG146331 New Video

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