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"I Am Not Your Negro" quotes

I Am Not Your Negro poster
Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, Remember This House.

Director: Raoul Peck
Writer: James Baldwin, Raoul Peck
Production: N/A
Genre: documentary, history
Year: 2016
MetaScore: 95/100
ImdbRating: 7.9
BoxOffice: $7,123,919
Released: 17 Feb 2017
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 33 wins & 52 nominations total

20 video clips

Various Roles (archive Footage)Native Chief (clip From King Kong (1933))GillespieNarration
Not everything that is faced can be changed - I Am Not Your Negro 00:39 Not everything that is faced can be changed You cannot lynch me and keep me in ghettos - I Am Not Your Negro 00:34 You cannot lynch me and keep me in ghettos What white people have to do is try to find out - I Am Not Your Negro 00:18 What white people have to do is try to find out It comes as a great shock around the age of five - I Am Not Your Negro 00:33 It comes as a great shock around the age of five The world is not white - I Am Not Your Negro 00:23 The world is not white The story of the Negro in America - I Am Not Your Negro 00:12 The story of the Negro in America I'm terrified at the moral apathy - I Am Not Your Negro 00:34 I'm terrified at the moral apathy For a very long time America prospered - I Am Not Your Negro 00:40 For a very long time America prospered It is not a racial problem - I Am Not Your Negro 00:44 It is not a racial problem Someone once said to me - I Am Not Your Negro 00:31 Someone once said to me I am speaking as a member of a certain democracy - I Am Not Your Negro 00:18 I am speaking as a member of a certain democracy But what one does realize is that when you try to stand up - I Am Not Your Negro 00:20 But what one does realize is that when you try to stand up All of the Western nations - I Am Not Your Negro 00:49 All of the Western nations We are cruelly trapped between what we would like to be - I Am Not Your Negro 00:22 We are cruelly trapped between what we would like to be To watch the TV screen for any length of time - I Am Not Your Negro 00:45 To watch the TV screen for any length of time In this country for a dangerously long time - I Am Not Your Negro 01:05 In this country for a dangerously long time What your role is in this country - I Am Not Your Negro 00:14 What your role is in this country Malcolm might be the torch that white people claim he was - I Am Not Your Negro 00:20 Malcolm might be the torch that white people claim he was I can't be a pessimist - I Am Not Your Negro 00:56 I can't be a pessimist The blue sky seemed to descend like a blanket - I Am Not Your Negro 00:12 The blue sky seemed to descend like a blanket

Cast

Narration - Samuel L. Jackson
Self - James Baldwin
Self - Martin Luther King
Self - Malcolm X
Self - Medgar Evers
All Cast