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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 24 Feb 2017

Fascinating and revelatory, I Am Not Your Negro serves as a vital introduction to one of the most important essayists and a prescient critique…

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By Molly Laich (115) for Missoula Independent (105) on 24 Feb 2017

I Am Not Your Negro is a rare and special film that evokes Baldwin's work at a pivotal time, for a generation that may have otherwise overlooked it…

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By Durga Chew-Bose (4) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 24 Feb 2017

It’s an astonishing, often challenging and sharp examination of race in the United States…

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 24 Feb 2017

Baldwin's words remain distressingly resonant as he describes resentment, anger and insensitivity that blacks endure on a regular basis…

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By Bruce Demara (410) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 23 Feb 2017

The result - hard-hitting and insightful - is a reminder that the more things change, the more they stay the same…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for LarsenOnFilm (1,412) on 23 Feb 2017

an extension of James Baldwin's many attempts-through his plays, novels, and essays-to help white America 'get it…

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By Susan G. Cole (137) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 22 Feb 2017

As an unabashed Baldwin fan, a part of me wants to drive you to his written material - this guy was a sublimely original thinker…

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By Ken Eisner (445) for Georgia Straight (1,078) on 22 Feb 2017

Like Baldwin himself, the film entertains with poetic erudition while making you face facts…

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By Stefan Pape (613) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 17 Feb 2017

I Am Not Your Negro is an accomplished endeavour, and Peck must be commended accordingly - but this is not why it's a special piece of cinema…

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By Richard Von Busack (346) for MetroActive (325) on 17 Feb 2017

Raoul Peck's tremendous documentary I Am Not Your Negro shows great intelligence and relevance…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 17 Feb 2017

I Am Not Your Negro is essential, uncomfortable, perspective-altering viewing…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 16 Feb 2017

Its importance lies in Baldwin’s insistence on exposing truths, many of them uncomfortable, many of them more urgent than ever…

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By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 11 Feb 2017

Whereas Ava DuVernay's Netflix documentary 13th takes a macro approach when examining race in America, I Am Not Your Negro filters big questions…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 10 Feb 2017

A powerful documentary that reframes the words of James Baldwin, one of the great intellectuals of the civil-rights era, for a new generation…

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By Walker Macmurdo (18) for Willamette Week (516) on 09 Feb 2017

Peck's masterful presentation of Baldwin's ideas lets the audience see America through his eyes, making his case intellectually and emotionally…

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By Lindsey Bahr (430) for Associated Press (1,685) on 09 Feb 2017

Baldwin's words, Jackson's reading and Peck's elegant and scorching composition will resonate for years to come…

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By Michael Heaton (182) for Cleveland Plain Dealer (828) on 09 Feb 2017

I Am Not Your Negro is a thoughtful and provocative look back on the troubling story of race relations in this country…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 09 Feb 2017

Passionate yet incisive, moving yet clear-sighted, Peck's impressionistic documentary offers a salutary reminder of how Baldwin so compellingly…

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By Andrew O'hehir (1,324) for Salon.com (2,725) on 07 Feb 2017

It’s an enormously resonant work of cultural history that should do much to renew attention to the lonely, prophetic voice of James Baldwin…

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By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue.com (1,236) on 07 Feb 2017

Regardless of your cultural background, this searing documentary might change your entire perspective on race relations…

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