I Am Not Your Negro
Season 19 Episode 6 | 1h 26m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
Envisions the book James Baldwin never finished, to examine race in America.
I Am Not Your Negro envisions the book James Baldwin never finished, a radical narration about race in America, drawing on the writer’s original words on the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr.
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I Am Not Your Negro
Season 19 Episode 6 | 1h 26m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
I Am Not Your Negro envisions the book James Baldwin never finished, a radical narration about race in America, drawing on the writer’s original words on the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr.
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Clip: S19 Ep6 | 1m 58s | I Am Not Your Negro premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, January 15, 2018. (1m 58s)
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Preview: S19 Ep6 | 30s | I Am Not Your Negro envisions the book James Baldwin never finished. (30s)
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