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I Am Not Your Negro

Through the words of James Baldwin, this film touches on the lives and assassinations of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr and Medgar Evers.

Narrated entirely in the words of James Baldwin, through both personal appearances and the text of his final unfinished book project, this film touches on the lives and assassinations of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr and Medgar Evers. The film brings powerful clarity to how the images and reality of black lives in America today are fabricated and enforced.

1 hour, 26 minutes

Music Played

  • Brian Eno

    Another Green World

  • Brian Eno

    Another Green World

  • Buddy Guy

    Damn Right, I've Got The Blues

  • Big Bill Broonzy

    Black Brown & White Blues

  • Lennie Hayton, Lena Horne

    Stormy Weather (Remastered 2002)

  • James Brown

    People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul

  • Drowning the Light

    With The Rain Comes Torments and The Slow Draining of Life

  • Lightnin’ Hopkins

    Please Dont Go

  • Nat King Cole

    Route 66

  • Big Bill Broonzy

    Just A Dream (Album Version)

  • Tommy Johnson

    Big Road Blues

Credits

Role Contributor
Narrator James Baldwin
Director Raoul

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