Ethnic Notions
Black People in White Minds
1986 | 57m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Marlon Riggs |
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| Writer: | Marlon Riggs |
| Staring: |
| This documentary traces the deep-rooted stereotypes which have fueled anti-black prejudice. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 05, 1986 |
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| Director: | Marlon Riggs |
| Writer: | Marlon Riggs |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | media, ethnic stereotype, racism, media manipulation, stereotype |
| Production Companies | KQED, Signifyin' Works, California Newsreel |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Esther Rolle | Narrator |
| Leni Sloan | Cast: Choreographer |
| Barbara T. Christian | Self |
| George Frederickson | Cast: Stanford |
| Larry C. Levine | Cast: UC Berkeley |
| Derique McGee | Hambone Performer |
| Carlton Moss | Cast: UC Irvine |
| Bert Williams | Self (archive footage) |
| Patricia A. Turner | Self |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Tom Curtis | Graphic Designer |
| Mary Watkins | Music |
| Isaac Mizrahi | Production Coordinator, Assistant Editor |
| Calvin Roberts | Director of Photography |
| Marlon Riggs | Writer, Director |
| Deborah Hoffmann | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Keris Salmon | Associate Producer |
| Marlon Riggs | Producer |
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