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Documentary directed and written by Todd Larkins Williams - The N Word (2004)
  • Caption: Documentary directed and written by Todd Larkins Williams - The N Word (2004)
  • Description:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_N-Word

    A documentary look at the cultural significance of the weighty, historically volatile "n word," this program features interviews with a variety of cultural figures, including Chuck D, Wynton Marsalis, Dr. Todd Boyd, Samuel Jackson, Bryant Gumbel, Whoopi Goldberg, Talib Kweli, and many... A documentary look at the cultural significance of the weighty, historically volatile "n word," this program features interviews with a variety of cultural figures, including Chuck D, Wynton Marsalis, Dr. Todd Boyd, Samuel Jackson, Bryant Gumbel, Whoopi Goldberg, Talib Kweli, and many others. An enlightening and in-depth look at a crucial topic, the film examines the history of the word and its uses, which range from a term of endearment to an abhorrent insult, as well as the personal experiences of many people.

    Directed by
    Todd Williams

    Cast (in alphabetical order)
    F. Lee Bailey ... Himself (archive footage)

    Sandra Bernhard ... Herself
    Donald Bogle ... Himself
    Todd Boyd ... Himself
    Elaine Brown ... Herself

    LeVar Burton ... Himself

    George Carlin ... Himself
    Cee-Lo ... Himself

    Morris Chestnut ... Himself
    Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. ... Himself (archive footage)
    Stanley Crouch ... Himself

    Ice Cube ... Himself
    Damon Dash ... Himself
    Chuck D. ... Himself
    Dr. Dre ... Himself (archive footage)
    Eazy-E ... Himself (archive footage)

    Laurence Fishburne ... (archive footage)
    Mark Fuhrman ... Himself (archive footage)
    Nelson George ... Himself

    Whoopi Goldberg ... Herself
    Dick Gregory ... Himself
    Bryant Gumbel ... Himself

    Lisa Gay Hamilton ... Herself

    Samuel L. Jackson ... Himself

    Quincy Jones ... Himself
    Robin Kelley ... Himself
    Coretta Scott King ... Herself (archive footage)

    Martin Luther King ... Himself (archive footage)

    Regina King ... Herself

    Peter Kosaka ... (archive footage)
    Talib Kweli ... Himself
    Ted Lange ... Himself (archive footage)
    Matt Lauer ... Himself (archive footage)

    Nia Long ... Herself

    Jennifer Lopez ... Herself (archive footage)
    Moms Mabley ... Herself (archive footage)

    Method Man ... Himself (archive footage)
    Dewey 'Pigmeat' Markham ... Himself (archive footage)
    Wynton Marsalis ... Himself

    Chi McBride ... Himself
    Paul Mooney ... Himself

    Bijou Phillips ... (archive footage)
    Alvin F. Poussaint M.D. ... Himself

    Richard Pryor ... Himself (archive footage)

    Michael Rapaport ... Himself

    Ving Rhames ... Himself

    Chris Rock ... Himself

    Tim Roth ... (archive footage)
    John Salley ... Himself
    M.C. Serch ... Himself

    Tupac Shakur ... (archive footage)

    Ron Shelton ... Himself

    Brooke Shields ... (archive footage)

    Russell Simmons ... Himself

    John Singleton ... Himself
    Cree Summer ... Herself
    Fred Williamson ... (archive footage)
    George C. Wolfe ... Himself
    Bokeem Woodbine ... (archive footage)
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  • Id: 11282386
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