Colored Spade

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Colored Spade

Released: Jan 1, 1971

Runtime: 0h 1m

Rating: ⭐ 8 / 10

History Animation Documentary

Overview

Betye Saar’s film Colored Spade is an assemblage of derogatory images gradually replaced with depictions of African-American power and solidarity. The film explores Saar’s interest in deconstructing historical and political narratives through the use of symbolism within found imagery.