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Ethnic Notions: Directed by Marlon Riggs. With Barbara T. Christian, George Frederickson, Larry C. Levine, Derique McGee. This documentary traces the deep-rooted stereotypes which have fueled anti-black prejudice.
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Through razor-sharp historical analysis and powerfully deployed imagery, Ethnic Notions illuminates, with devastating clarity, how dehumanizing caricatures of Black people—seen everywhere from children’s books to films to household products—have been used to uphold white supremacy and to justify slavery, segregation, and the continuing ...
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Ethnic Notions is a 1987 documentary film directed by Marlon Riggs. It examines anti-Black stereotypes that permeated popular culture from the ante-bellum period until the advent of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s.
1986. Ethnic Notions. Dirigido por: Marlon Riggs. Média geral 4.1. baseado em 10 votos. Sua avaliação: Já Vi. Quero Ver. Indicar. Documentário. Perfil. Ficha técnica. Comentários. Notícias. 57 minutos. Documentário que examina os estereótipos racistas que alimentaram a cultura popular do período antebellum até a explosão do Movimento dos … Mais.
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Ethnic Notions. Where does one begin to account for how racist imagery and stereotypes harm Black people across time? In his vital cultural document, Marlon Riggs delivers an informational and persuasive argument on the ways racist iconography sustains anti-Black ideologies. Director: Marlon Riggs.
Directed by Marlon Riggs • Documentary • 1986 • 58 minutes. Unflinching, unsettling, and essential, this Emmy-winning documentary examines the devastating legacy of black stereotypes throughout American history, from the slavery era to the present.
An accessible and intelligent documentary that explores the historic roots of racist iconography and then the impact this iconography has on the present. The core idea is an exploration of the toxic notions given to people through representation, an argument made stronger by access to experts and archival footage that reveal the toxic roots.
