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The N Word

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The N Word
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1hr 0min
Release:
2004
Directors:
Todd Williams, Todd Williams, Todd Larkins
Distributor:
Urban Works
Starring:
Chuck D, Chris Rock, Quincy Jones  ...more
Synopsis: The biggest names in show business come together to offer their opinions on one of the most inflammatory words in the English language in filmmaker Todd Williams' revealing and thought-provoking documentary. In its long and complex history, the word "nigger" has gone from a cutting and derogatory racial slur to a term of endearment frequently used by African-American youth culture. Though the word has in a sense been "taken back" by the very people that it targeted, it still has the power to anger ... Full Synopsis
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Derek Armstrong, AMG Review
Most people have had at least one conversation about the historical usage, current meaning and potential for rehabilitation of the harsh derogatory term that takes center stage in The N Word. Todd Williams' documentary transplants that conversation to film, and casts a wide array of relevant personalities as the conversationalists. The result is not necessarily a clearer idea of who "can" and "can't" ... Full Review
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