Larson, Robert, 1930?-2013

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July 11, 1991

22:58

Controversy Over A Film about Black Gay Men.

Film maker Marlon Riggs. His documentary about the lives of gay black men in America "Tongues Untied," airs next week on the public television series, "P.O.V." However, many PBS stations will not be showing the film, citing the films strong language and imagery. We'll also talk with three public broadcasting executives involved in the controversy:

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Marlon T. Riggs
Jennifer Lawson
Jesse Bowers
Robert Larson

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