Blood in my Eye
submitted by eyevra
on 03/25/17
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(2015) WARNING: ADULT LANGUAGE. Documentary featuring an emerging strain of anger among some prominent African-American activists and intellectuals during the civil rights movement. “Blood In My Eye,” a production by filmmaker, Mykki Newton, of the Meek School of Journalism and New Media at Ole Miss, and Louis Bourgeois of Vox Press of Oxford, intersperses scenes from the movement in the 1960s with the provocative language of Eldridge Cleaver, the Black Panther leader who wrote “Soul On Ice,” novelist and essayist James Baldwin, the author of “The Fire Next Time,” and other black writers. RUNTIME: 61 MINUTES
