Watch Full Black Is… Black Ain’t (1995) : Movies Trailer African-American documentary filmmaker Marlon Riggs was working on this final film as he died from AIDS-related complications in 1994; he addresses the camera from his hospital bed in several scenes. The film directly addresses sexism and homophobia within the black community, with snippets of misogynistic and anti-gay slurs from popular hip-hop songs juxtaposed with interviews with African-American intellectuals and political theorists, including Cornel West, bell hooks and Angela Davis. | ||
| Release Date | : | Oct 11, 1995 |
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| Genres | : | Documentary |
| Production Company | : | Signifyin' Works |
| Production Countries | : | United States of America |
| Casts | : | Marlon Riggs, Angela Davis, bell hooks, Essex Hemphill, Cornel West, Maulana Karenga, Barbara Smith, Michele Wallace |
| Plot Keywords | : | black lgbt, creole, african american, black intellectual, black identity |
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