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2021115 minNRdocumentary

5.6/ 10(5 ratings)• TMDB

Historical Events

Buck Breaking

2021115 minNRdocumentary

5.6/ 10(5 ratings)• TMDB

Tariq Nasheed investigates the sexual exploitation of Black individuals, detailing the brutal tactics employed during slavery and the Jim Crow era.

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Tariq Nasheed investigates the sexual exploitation of Black individuals, detailing the brutal tactics employed during slavery and the Jim Crow era.

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Tariq Nasheed

Tariq Nasheeddirector

Joe Brown

Corey Holcomb

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Lord Jamar

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Tariq Nasheed's "Buck Breaking" delves into the sexual exploitation of Black individuals throughout history. The film details the brutal tactics employed against Black men during slavery and the Jim Crow era, connecting these practices to modern forms of exploitation. It presents narratives that illustrate how these historical injustices persist today. The documentary emphasizes the ongoing impact of Buck Breaking tactics and calls for awareness and change within society.

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