Afropunk: The Full Movie
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Title
Afropunk: The Full Movie
Subject
History of Afropunk movement
Description
The history of the Afropunk movement has its origins in the punk revolution. African Americans carve out a niche in punk DIY music scene.
AFROPUNK - "The Rock and Roll Nigger Experience" was the original title for the movie before it was changed to what we know as today: AFROPUNK - The Documentary, a 66 minute documentary explores race identify within the punk scene. More than your everyday "Behind the Music" or typical "Black History month "documentary this film tackles hard questions, covering issues such as exile, loneliness, interracial dating and black power. We follow the lives of four people who have dedicated themselves to the punk rock lifestyles. They find themselves in conflicting situations, living the dual life of a person of color in a mostly white community.
AFROPUNK - "The Rock and Roll Nigger Experience" was the original title for the movie before it was changed to what we know as today: AFROPUNK - The Documentary, a 66 minute documentary explores race identify within the punk scene. More than your everyday "Behind the Music" or typical "Black History month "documentary this film tackles hard questions, covering issues such as exile, loneliness, interracial dating and black power. We follow the lives of four people who have dedicated themselves to the punk rock lifestyles. They find themselves in conflicting situations, living the dual life of a person of color in a mostly white community.
Creator
James Spooner
Source
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fanQHFAxXH0
Publisher
YouTube
Date
2013
Contributor
Lori Moody
Rights
James Spooner
Format
MP4
Language
English
Type
Punk Movement
Identifier
#Afropunk
Coverage
1970-2003
Website Item Type Metadata
Local URL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fanQHFAxXH0
Files
Citation
James Spooner, “Afropunk: The Full Movie,” Dominican University SOIS Omeka Site, accessed May 8, 2024, http://108.166.64.190/omeka222/items/show/1417.