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I Am Not Your Negro

2016 · 1 h 33 min
Directed by Raoul Peck
DocumentaryHistory

Cast

Samuel L. Jackson James Baldwin Martin Luther King Jr. Malcolm X Medgar Evers Robert F. Kennedy

Credits

Written by: James Baldwin

Plot

Using James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript, narrated by Samuel L. Jackson, this documentary links the lives of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. to the history of racism in America.

Sinekatalog’s take

A potent, brilliant essay film on race in America.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.9 / 10 (25,018 votes)
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