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Interweaving lecture, personal anecdotes, interviews, and shocking revelations, The Who We Are Project founder Jeffery Robinson draws a stark timeline of anti-Black racism in the United States, from slavery to the modern myth of a post-racial America.
Sep 23, 2024 · From a hanging tree in Charleston, South Carolina, to a walking tour of the origins of slavery in colonial New York, to the site of a 1947 lynching in rural Alabama, the film brings history to...
Jan 14, 2022 · A recurring visual utilized by speaker Jeffery Robinson in Emily and Sarah Kunstler ’s sobering documentary, “Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America” is that of a ball reaching a tipping point, mere centimeters away from achieving real progress until it is forced to slide backward.
As part of this work, he heads the “Who We Are” Project, a group which—much like the 1619 Project—seeks to educate Americans about the extent to which white supremacy has affected the nation since before its founding.
Apr 15, 2021 · How Filmmakers Transformed a Powerful ACLU Speech Into Doc ‘Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America’. Sarah and Emily Kunstler have spent their lives immersed in the civil...
This is a film review of Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America (2021), directed by Emily Kunstler.
Jan 15, 2022 · “If you’ve ever owned a slave, please raise your hand,” Jeffery Robinson asks a live audience at the beginning of “Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America,” a searing documentary based on a lecture he’s spent a decade perfecting.
