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Who has the authority to define your identity? Considered one of the most controversial scholars of our time, Melville Herskovits — a Jewish anthropologist — challenged the norm in the 1940s when he wrote that black culture wasn’t pathological, it was African. Leading a seismic shift in the way African American culture is understood, Herskovits’s work raises ideas that still
- Genres: Documentary
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Susan Sarandon , Peter Coyote , America Ferrera , Maggie Gyllenhaal , Stanley Tucci
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- Producer: Sally Jo Fifer, Connie Field, Lois Vossen
