The Color Line: African American Agency in Cultural Representation
Combined programme
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IFFR 2018
Films from the Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture revisiting W.E.B. Du Bois’ notion that “the problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line”.
In this combined programme
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Tribute to Malcolm X
A commemoration of the four-year anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X. -
Malcolm X Liberation University
The 1960s black student movement at Duke University evolved into a separate institution to study and engage with the history and culture of the Africa -
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Home Movie Excerpts from Cab Calloway on Tour in South America and the Caribbean
16 mm Kodachrome silent home movies mixed with audio excerpts taken from Cab Calloway’s personal acetate master recordings and his radio quiz sh -
August 28th: A Day in the Life of a People
Ava DuVernay’s short film looks at six significant events in African-American history that all occurred on that date in different years.
