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Watch Black Is… Black Ain’t (1994) Online

  • 6.1/10
  • RUNTIME: 1h 27m
  • COUNTRIES: United States of America
  • Subtitles: English

African-American documentary filmmaker Marlon Riggs was working on this final film as he died from AIDS-related complications in 1994; he addresses the camera from his hospital bed in several scenes. The film directly addresses sexism and homophobia within the black community, with snippets of misogynistic and anti-gay slurs from popular hip-hop songs juxtaposed with interviews with African-American intellectuals and political theorists, including Cornel West, bell hooks and Angela Davis. Read More

Watch Black Is… Black Ain’t online. Featuring Marlon Riggs and Angela Davis, Black Is… Black Ain’t is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 6.1. It is available for streaming online in the USA on 2 services such as OVID and Kanopy. The movie was filmed in United States of America and was released on 1994. Black Is… Black Ain’t was directed by Marlon Riggs,Emiko Omori. Read Less