Marlon Riggs
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 30 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 3,1957 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Fort Worth |
| Texas | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 5,1994 |
| Died | Oakland |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Siblings | Sascha Riggs |
| Parents | Alvin Riggs |
| Jean Riggs | |
| Job | Journalist |
| Film director | |
| Film Producer | |
| Screenwriter | |
| Educator | |
| Filmmaker | |
| Education | Harvard University |
| University of California, Berkeley | |
| Nurnberg American High School | |
| Movies/Shows | Tongues Untied |
| Ethnic Notions | |
| Black is. . . Black Ain't | |
| Color Adjustment | |
| No Regret | |
| Anthem | |
| Affirmations | |
| Boys' Shorts: The New Queer Cinema | |
| I Shall Not Be Removed: The Life of Marlon Riggs | |
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| ID | 594048 |
Marlon Riggs Life story
Marlon Troy Riggs was a black gay filmmaker, educator, poet, and activist. He produced, wrote, and directed several documentary films, including Ethnic Notions, Tongues Untied, Color Adjustment, and Black Is...Black Ain't. His films examine past and present representations of race and sexuality in the United States.
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