California Newsreel (1992)
Documentary
USA | English | Color | 01:26
| 1. | Ethnic Notions | 1986 |
| 2. | Tongues Untied | 1989 |
| 3. | Affirmations | 1990 |
| 4. | Anthem | 1991 |
| 5. | Color Adjustment | 1992 |
| 6. | No Regret | 1993 |
| 7. | Black Is … Black Ain’t | 1994 |
From Amos 'n' Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving clips from classic TV shows with commentary from TV producers, black actors and scholars, Marlon Riggs blends humor, insight, and thoughtful analysis to explore the evolution of black/white relations as reflected by America's favorite addiction.
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Steven Bochco | Self |
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Diahann Carroll | Self |
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Ruby Dee | Narrator |
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Henry Louis Gates | Self |
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Hal Kanter | Self |
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Norman Lear | Self |
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Sheldon Leonard | Self |
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Denise Nicholas | Self |
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Alvin F. Poussaint | Self |
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Daphne Reid | Self |
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Tim Reid | Self |
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Esther Rolle | Self |
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David L. Wolper | Self |
| Director | Marlon Riggs |
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| Writer | Marlon Riggs | |
| Producer | Vivian Kleiman, Marlon Riggs, Anna Vega | |
| Musician | Mary Watkins | |
| Photography | Michael Anderson, Rick Butler, Robert Shepard | |
| Nr Discs | 1 |
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