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Ethnic Notions

The movie exposes the deeply ingrained biases that have perpetuated racial inequality and injustice against African Americans.

Ethnic Notions is a documentary that explores American history and the evolution of racial consciousness through the deep-rooted stereotypes that have fueled anti-black prejudice. The film features a range of dehumanizing caricatures, including cartoons, films, songs, and advertisements, that have permeated popular culture from the 1820s to the Civil Rights period.

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Info about Ethnic Notions

Studio(s): Signifyin' Works, California Newsreel

Originally Released: United States, Dec 05, 1986

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary