Authors:

  • Marlon Riggs
Poster for Ethnic Notions

Ethnic Notions is Marlon Riggs Emmy-winning documentary that takes viewers on a disturbing voyage through American history, tracing for the first time the deep-rooted stereotypes which have fueled anti-Black prejudice. Through these images we can begin to understand the evolution of racial consciousness in America.

Citations

Ethnic Notions. Directed by Marlon T. Riggs, California Newsreel, 1987.