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I Am Not Your Negro

...a journey is called that because you cannot know what you will discover on the journey,...

James Baldwin:
...a journey is called that because you cannot know what you will discover on the journey, what you will do with what you find, or what you find will do to you

Full Transcript

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what your role is in this country
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and what your future is in it
Duration
14 seconds
Views
191
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:13
Uploaded
Nov 29, 2022
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Independent Lens,RTBF,ARTE,Shelter Prod,RTS,Velvet Film

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Movie Summary

Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, Remember This House.
I'm terrified at the moral apathy - I Am Not Your Negro 00:34
I'm terrified at the moral apathy
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
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
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
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
All of the Western nations - I Am Not Your Negro 00:49
All of the Western nations
For a very long time America prospered - I Am Not Your Negro 00:40
For a very long time America prospered
The story of the Negro in America - I Am Not Your Negro 00:12
The story of the Negro in America
In this country for a dangerously long time - I Am Not Your Negro 01:05
In this country for a dangerously long time
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
Not everything that is faced can be changed - I Am Not Your Negro 00:39
Not everything that is faced can be changed
The world is not white - I Am Not Your Negro 00:23
The world is not white
I can't be a pessimist - I Am Not Your Negro 00:56
I can't be a pessimist
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