Helmed by Raoul Peck, I Am Not Your Negro is a 2016 documentary film based on an unfinished manuscript, “Remember This House,” by James Baldwin, a renowned African American writer and activist. The film explores the history of racism and civil rights in the United States through Baldwin’s personal reflections on his fellow activists, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr.
Here’s where you can watch I Am Not Your Negro online.
Where can you watch and stream I Am Not Your Negro?
You can watch and stream I Am Not Your Negro on Amazon Prime Video.
The film was nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 89th Academy Awards and won the BAFTA Award for Best Documentary. It is a journey into black history that connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the contemporary #BlackLivesMatter. The film questions black representation in Hollywood and beyond.
I Am Not Your Negro is narrated by actor Samuel L. Jackson.
How to watch I Am Not Your Negro and stream online
I Am Not Your Negro is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. It is a streaming video service by Amazon. Prime Video benefits are included with an Amazon Prime membership. It offers exclusive content and Amazon Original series.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
- Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
- $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership
Amazon Prime is the online retailer’s paid service that provides fast shipping and exclusive sales on products, so the membership that includes both this service and Prime Video is the company’s most popular offering. However, you can also opt to subscribe to Prime Video separately.
The official synopsis for I Am Not Your Negro reads:
“Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
