The N Word
- Documentary
An exploration of the history of the word throughout its inception to present day. Woven into the narrative are poetry, music, and commentary from celebrities about their personal experiences with the word and their viewpoints. Each perspective is unique, as is each experience... some are much more comfortable with the word than others.
The N Word is a 2006 documentary that traces the history and cultural impact of a controversial term from its origins to the present day. Through poetry, music, and candid celebrity commentary, the film explores diverse personal experiences and perspectives on the word's usage and meaning.
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Chris RockSelf
Morris ChestnutSelf
Bryant GumbelSelf
Michael IrvinSelf
Quincy JonesSelf
Whoopi GoldbergSelf- Benjamin Chavis MuhammadSelf
George CarlinSelf
Richard PryorSelf (archive footage)
Samuel L. JacksonSelf
Brett RatnerSelf- Nautica de la CruzSelf
- Alvin F. PoussaintSelf
Robin D.G. KelleySelf
Wynton MarsalisSelf
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When was The N Word released?
The documentary was released on January 16, 2006.
What does the documentary cover?
The film examines the word's historical trajectory and cultural significance, featuring poetry, music, and firsthand accounts from celebrities discussing their personal relationships with the term and varying viewpoints on its use.
Is this film still available to watch?
Yes, the film was completed and released in 2006, so it remains available through various streaming and rental platforms.
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