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Affirmations

Jun 23, 1990
0h 10m
★ 5.2

Overview

A look at what it's like to be gay and black in America.

Genres

Documentary

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Cast

Reginald T. Jackson

Reginald T. Jackson

R. Battle

R. Battle

Blackberri

Blackberri

Michael Bell

Michael Bell

Essex Hemphill

Essex Hemphill

Wayson Jones

Wayson Jones

David B. Kirkland

David B. Kirkland

Alan Miller

Alan Miller

Cornelius Moore

Cornelius Moore

Colin Robinson

Colin Robinson

Donald Woods

Donald Woods

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