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Take this Hammer

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KQED's mobile film unit follows author and activist James Baldwin in the spring of 1963 as he's driven around San Francisco to meet with members of the local African-American community.

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Richard Brody The New Yorker 06/12/2020
In "Take This Hammer," Baldwin creates a deep, passionate cross-sectional analysis of the lives of black Americans during the struggle for civil rights and amid the endurance of Jim Crow. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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James Balwdin

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Synopsis KQED's mobile film unit follows author and activist James Baldwin in the spring of 1963 as he's driven around San Francisco to meet with members of the local African-American community.
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
45m