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I Am Not Your Negro

R20171h 33mRaoul Peck
IMDb 7.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 99% · Metacritic 95

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Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.

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SocietyRace PoliticsInterviewMartin Luther KingRacism1950s1960sMalcom XNegritudeContestation

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What is I Am Not Your Negro (2017) about?

Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.

Who stars in I Am Not Your Negro?

I Am Not Your Negro stars Samuel L. Jackson (Narrator (voice)), James Baldwin (Self (archive footage)), Martin Luther King Jr. (Self (archive footage)), Malcolm X (Self (archive footage)), Arnold Schwarzenegger (Self (archive footage)). The film was directed by Raoul Peck.

How long is I Am Not Your Negro?

I Am Not Your Negro has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2017. It is rated R.

Is I Am Not Your Negro worth watching?

I Am Not Your Negro holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 99. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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