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Tongues Untied plus Affirmation: Video Artist Marlon Riggs in person

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Video artist/filmmaker/poet/educator Marlon Riggs introduces his films ""Tongues Untied"" and ""Affirmation,"" and discusses the films, homophobia, and representations of gay African Americans in mass culture.
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Original Audio Cassette
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UC Berkeley, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

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Keywords

  1. African American Motion Picture Producers And Directors
  2. African Americans
  3. Artists
  4. California
  5. Experimental Films
  6. Gay Motion Picture Producers And Directors
  7. Homophobia
  8. Interviews
  9. Male Homosexuality
  10. Motion Picture Producers And Directors
  11. Poetry
  12. Riggs, Marlon T
  13. San Francisco Bay Area
  14. United States
  15. Video Art

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