I Am Not Your Negro (2016)

  • R
  • 10/01/2016 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 33m

Overview

Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.

James Baldwin

Writer

Raoul Peck

Director

Cast

Samuel L. Jackson's headshot

Samuel L. Jackson

Narrator (voice)
James Baldwin's headshot

James Baldwin

Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.'s headshot

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage)
Malcolm X's headshot

Malcolm X

Self (archive footage)
Arnold Schwarzenegger's headshot

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Self (archive footage)
Billy Dee Williams's headshot

Billy Dee Williams

Self (archive footage)
Rod Steiger's headshot

Rod Steiger

Self (archive footage)

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