Blacks Britannica (1978)

Directed by

David Koff

Genre

documentary

Country

United States

Runtime

54 min

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines racism faced by Black people in Britain during the 1970s. It includes interviews with activists, community workers, and musicians who share their experiences and perspectives on systemic discrimination.

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What happens

Blacks Britannica was a 1978 American documentary film directed and produced by David Koff and Musindo Mwinyipembe. An analysis of the Black British experience of racism in Britain, it featured contributions by Colin Prescod, Darcus Howe, Jessica Huntley, Gus John, Claudia Jones, Courtney Hay, the Manchester community worker Ron Phillips, Tony Sealy and Steel Pulse. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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