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Black Women of Brazil Mulheres Negras
Brazil, 1986, 25 minutes, Color, VHS, Voiceover
Order No. W99315
Despite official jargon to the contrary, Brazilians live in a racially segregated class system. This upbeat, sensitive and elegantly composed documentary, produced by Lilith Video Collective, looks at the ways Black women have coped with racism while validating their lives through their own music and religion.
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“An indispensable video work for any Latin American program.”
Beatriz Viera
Neighborhood Film Project
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Native Visions: Through the Eyes of Indigenous Women
This powerful collection of native voices features two films from the
acclaimed Mohawk director Tracey Deer including CLUB NATIVE
and the coming-of-age documentary MOHAWK GIRLS. Also included is the
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well as the spirited and vibrant Southwestern artists’ film, THE DESERT IS
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