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Rage Against the Machine - Killing in Thy Name
Rage Against the Machine - Killing in Thy Name

Rage Against the Machine - Killing in Thy Name

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Documentary

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A teacher gives a brief history lesson on the concept of whitness to students. This is intercut with Rage Against the Machines Killing in The Name of as well as quotes relating to the discussion. It goes onto critique racism and the overall structure of wealth and power in America and the history that generated it.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

15 January 2021

Country

United States of America

Cast

Kendel LeGore

Kendel LeGore

Student

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