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DVDs from our African American Perspectives collection are available for up to 75% OFF their original release pricing
* $99 each when you buy 1 to 4 titles.
* $49.95 each when you buy 5 or more titles.
* High schools, public libraries, HBCUs and Qualifying Community Organizations can purchase titles for $24.95.
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| Race Today and Tomorrow |
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ANTHEM, AFFIRMATIONS and NON, JE NE REGRETTE RIEN (NO REGRET)
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| DVD and Site/Local StreamingLicense with DVD and Upgrade to Site /Local Streaming License, 9 minutes, 10 minutes and 38 minutes, 1990-1992 |
| A compilation of 3 works by pioneering filmmaker Marlon Riggs addressing issues of black gay male identity and confronting HIV/AIDS. MORE... |
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BIG MAMA
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DVD, 35 minutes, 2000
Facilitator Guide Available |
| This Academy Award-winning documentary explores issues facing elders who raise their grandchildren. Big Mama, 90, takes on Walter, 9, after convincing welfare officials that "age has nothing to do with love." MORE... |
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BLACK IS...BLACK AIN'T
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DVD and Site/Local StreamingLicense with DVD and Upgrade to Site /Local Streaming License, 87 minutes, 1995
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| Marlon Riggs's final film debates Black identity, white critiques, sexism, patriarchy, homophobia, colorism and cultural nationalism. MORE... |
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BLACKING UP: HIP-HOP'S REMIX OF RACE AND IDENTITY
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DVD and Upgrade to Site /Local Streaming License, 57 minutes, 2010,  |
| Explores tensions surrounding white participation in Hip-Hop. For some, it is an example of cultural progress. For others, it is just another case of cultural appropriation. MORE... |
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BLACKS AND JEWS
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DVD and Upgrade to Site /Local Streaming License, 85 minutes, 1997
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| Scholars and critics probe the history and psychology of victimization shared between Blacks and Jews and their exploitation by the media. MORE... |
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BRICK BY BRICK: A CIVIL RIGHTS STORY
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DVD and Upgrade to Site /Local Streaming License, 53 minutes, 2008
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| Brick by Brick Tracks the landmark case, U.S. vs Yonkers, which challenged housing and educational discrimination in the North and pushed for desegregation. MORE... |
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FRANTZ FANON: BLACK SKIN, WHITE MASK
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| DVD and and 35mm, 52 minutes, United Kingdom, 1996, in English and French with English subtitles |
| Dramatization and documentary trace Fanon's intellectual development. Cultural critics position his pioneering studies of the psychological impact of racism on the colonized and colonizer alike. MORE... |
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HERSKOVITS AT THE HEART OF BLACKNESS
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| DVD and Upgrade to Site /Local Streaming License, 57 minutes, 2009, |
| A compelling examination of the career of Melville J. Herskovits, the pioneering American anthropologist of African Studies and controversial intellectual who established the first African Studies Center at an American university and authored, The Myth of the Negro Past. MORE... |
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LONG NIGHT'S JOURNEY INTO DAY
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DVD, 94 minutes, 2000
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| A documentary of South Africa's quest for restorative justice following four cases that come before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). MORE... |
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MARLON RIGGS: THE COMPLETE EDITION
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| DVD and Site/Local StreamingLicense with DVD and Upgrade to Site /Local Streaming License, 7 films on 5 DVDs |
| Marlon Riggs: The Complete Edition marks the first time that the entire oeuvre of this legendary filmmaker is available for local streaming licensing. MORE... |
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