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Is That Black Enough for You?!?

Black people. A body blow meant as a compliment

Black people. A body blow meant as a compliment

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...Black people.
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A body blow meant as a compliment.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:59:23
Uploaded
Apr 27, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
MakeMake

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Movie Summary

Tracks the history of Black cinema, focused mainly on the '70s, with archival and new interviews with many of the key players from the era.
Most importantly, there was a handoff in 1939 - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:12
Most importantly, there was a handoff in 1939
I's the foreman. I's the one says when it's quittin' time at Tara. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:05
I's the foreman. I's the one says when it's q...
Quittin' time! Quittin' time! - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:07
Quittin' time! Quittin' time!
They were both adaptations of books. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:11
They were both adaptations of books.
An even bigger hit was 1939's Gone with the Wind, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:25
An even bigger hit was 1939's Gone with the Wind,
But Crosse was diagnosed with leukemia before shooting began. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:26
But Crosse was diagnosed with leukemia before shooting began...
Isaac Hayes used his performance at the 1972 Oscars, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:44
Isaac Hayes used his performance at the 1972 Oscars,
Unlike their white counterparts, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:14
Unlike their white counterparts,
'Cause you didn't do nothin' but talk that brotherhood love and peace. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:06
'Cause you didn't do nothin' but talk that br...
You didn't change nothin', which means work - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:07
You didn't change nothin', which means work
But we can't drop into nothin' - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:05
But we can't drop into nothin'
In the wake of Shaft, there were bronze remakes of films noir. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:09
In the wake of Shaft, there were bronze remakes of films noi...
You are a real superstar, baby. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:05
You are a real superstar, baby.
And Cool Breeze, yet another remake of The Asphalt Jungle - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:26
And Cool Breeze, yet another remake of The Asphalt Jungle
This peak year in Black film moved so many boundaries - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:16
This peak year in Black film moved so many boundaries
If he ain't, believe me, the children and me will do the croppin'. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:05
If he ain't, believe me, the children and me will do th...
I never got the... the chance to meet Miss Cicely Tyson. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:06
I never got the... the chance to meet Miss Cicely Tyson.
She just kind of personified this... this elegance - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:08
She just kind of personified this... this elegance
I'm fixin' to bake a cake for David Lee to take to your daddy this time. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:06
I'm fixin' to bake a cake for David Lee to take to...
Good to see Cicely. 'Cause I grew up watching Cicely Tyson. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:06
Good to see Cicely. 'Cause I grew up watching Cicely Ty...