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By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 04 Feb 2017

Much about the civil rights movement has been written, spoken and performed, but seldom has it been so powerfully packaged as it is in I Am…

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By Simon Foster (434) for Screen-Space (209) on 04 Feb 2017

I Am Not Your Negro portrays the dignified fury with which Baldwin confronted his oppressors, past and present; it is the perfect cinematic…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine/Vulture (3,519) on 04 Feb 2017

Raoul Peck’s driving, free-form documentary I Am Not Your Negro is not a direct response to Donald Trump’s delighted recognition of the…

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By Katie Walsh (1,279) for Tribune News Service (1,102) on 03 Feb 2017

An incisive, biting cultural analysis, a psychological examination of a nation - including its culture and institutions - in denial of its…

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By Alonso Duralde (1,351) for TheWrap (3,203) on 03 Feb 2017

No movie is going to fix the world, but films like I Am Not Your Negro demand accountability from its audience, both on a personal level and…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Shockya.com (657) on 03 Feb 2017

James Baldwin died in 1987 but his views on race relations seem so 21st Century that you might swear he is alive today…

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By Travis Hopson (923) for Punch Drunk Critics (518) on 03 Feb 2017

It's tough to hear Baldwin's words today and realize how many of the same battles are still being fought, but the effect isn't depressing but…

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By Annlee Ellingson (847) for L.A. Biz (397) on 03 Feb 2017

Part memoir, part biography, part critical analysis -- and a highly literary and moving sensory experience that illuminates centuries of American…

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By Blake Goble (229) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 03 Feb 2017

I Am Not Your Negro is the kind of documentary that could open ears, eyes, and hearts with its moving agony and historical empathy…

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By Noah Gittell (113) for Washington City Paper (500) on 03 Feb 2017

I Am Not Your Negro is told with riveting artistry, which ends up being both a strength and a weakness…

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By Lovia Gyarkye (142) for The New Republic (897) on 03 Feb 2017

Its thesis is tired and worn. But this is not the fault of the film, just of a country that refuses to truly bear witness…

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By Robert Horton (590) for Seattle Weekly (293) on 03 Feb 2017

Best of all are the vintage segments in which Baldwin perches in a cloud of cigarette smoke and lets flow his elegantly formed but passionate…

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By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 03 Feb 2017

[Baldwin was] a writer and thinker so far ahead of his time that many would regard him as a radical today…

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for TIME Magazine (1,130) on 03 Feb 2017

Peck captures all that’s galvanizing and forceful about Baldwin’s words and demeanor…

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By Armond White (604) for National Review (314) on 03 Feb 2017

Peck...reduces Baldwin's in-the-moment reflections and once-daring insights to the petulance of the Black Lives Matter crusade, which overturns…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 03 Feb 2017

[James Baldwin's] Remember this House was an unfinished work; so too, observes [director] Peck, is America's struggle with race…

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By James Verniere (1,180) for Boston Herald (1,433) on 03 Feb 2017

The fire is back. Spellbinding and ridiculously relevant…

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By Frank Wilkins (257) for Reel Reviews (165) on 03 Feb 2017

Purposefully difficult to watch, yet must be seen…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 02 Feb 2017

I Am Not Your Negro is powerful statement of personal experience tempted into resignation…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 02 Feb 2017

Peck's film serves as an indictment: America has failed itself…

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