Independent Lens S20E10 — Black Memorabilia

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Independent Lens•Season 20•Episode 10

Black Memorabilia

6.0/10 · 7 votesFeb 4, 201960 min

Ranked #11 of 11 in Season 20•−1.2 vs season avg

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What does it mean when Americans rebuke racism yet hold on to nostalgic objects that embrace it? Black Memorabilia explores the world of racist material, both antique and new, that pushes demeaning representations of African Americans. From industrial China to the rural South to Brooklyn,

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Episode Summary

"Black Memorabilia" is episode 10 of Independent Lens season 20. It scored 6.0/10 from 7 votes, ranking #11 of 11 episodes this season (season average 7.2). It aired on February 4, 2019.

Next: E11 · Hale County This Morning, This Evening Best of Season 20