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An African-American hip-hop journalist reluctantly accepts an assignment to interview a retired black actor who played a stereotypical character
Tuesday, Nov 10
from
12:00 pm
to
01:00 pm
Stone Center
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The Hekima Film Discussion Series is the Stone Center's lunchtime film discussions about films from across the African diaspora. The films selected for the series focus around the Center's fall theme: Passion and Remembrance: Dislocation/Relocation/Diaspora (D/R/D).
An African-American journalist who writes about hip-hop reluctantly accepts an assignment to interview a retired black actor who played a stereotypical character in the mold of Stepin Fetchit. In the process, she is forced to confront her notions about hip-hop images and her own professional image.
Director Mel Donalson /United States / 2008/ 27 mins
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919-962-9001