Colored Spade (1971)

Year: 1971
Genres: History, Animation, Documentary
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Runtime: 1 min

Name: Colored Spade
Genre: History, Animation, Documentary
Released: 1971
Rating: 4.0

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.