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Presents a portait of a beautiful young African American woman attempting to escape becoming a sex object and to discover her true heritage. Through a sensitive and humorous story about her relationship with a man, the film makes provocative connections between racism and sexual stereotyping.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Women Make Movies (Firm)
Other Authors: Larkin, Alile Sharon
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Women Make Movies, 1982.
Subjects:
African American women > Drama.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > Drama.
Ethnic attitudes > Drama.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:Presents a portait of a beautiful young African American woman attempting to escape becoming a sex object and to discover her true heritage. Through a sensitive and humorous story about her relationship with a man, the film makes provocative connections between racism and sexual stereotyping.
Item Description:Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (52 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Writer, producer, director, Alile Sharon Larkin ; director of photography, Charles Burnett ; production, Claudine Mitchell, Dankwa Kahn.