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‘I Am Not Your Negro’ is a Unique Blend of Social Commentary, Film Criticism and Memoir

‘I Am Not Your Negro’ is a Unique Blend of Social Commentary, Film Criticism and Memoir

Written by Dan Schindel

Sep 15, 2016
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When popular writers die, their unfinished work is often scavenged for publishable material, to historically mixed results. Sometimes the writing at the bottom of the drawer is left there for a reason. I Am Not Your Negro is an unusual example of an incomplete work reaching fullness through transference to a new medium and skillful recontexutalization. …

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