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Is That Black Enough for You?!?

"What did I do to be so Black,blue, and heaven-sent?" I am an angel

"What did I do to be so Black,
blue, and heaven-sent?" I am an angel

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"What did I do to be so Black, blue, and heaven-sent?"
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I am an angel.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:56:50
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.
As a more divine and New Testament parallel, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:39
As a more divine and New Testament parallel,
It's a step past appropriation to cultural colonialism. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:19
It's a step past appropriation to cultural colonialism.
...Black people. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:07
...Black people.
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.