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DVD

Who we are : a chronicle of racism in America

Call Number

  • DVD 305.8 W6284 (CEN, POW)

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Languages

In English, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Jeffery Robinson.

Publication Information

Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2022]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 117 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic content, disturbing images, violence and strong language - all involving racism.

Summary

Interweaving lecture, personal anecdotes, interviews, and shocking revelations, criminal defense/civil rights lawyer Jeffery Robinson draws a stark timeline of anti-Black racism in the United States, from slavery to the modern myth of a post-racial America.

Notes

Originally released as a documentary in 2021.

Subjects