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Oscar Micheaux, Pioneer: From Farmer to Filmmaker by Trav S.D.

This post is one of a series honoring Black History Month. The name Oscar Micheaux (1884-1951) is a holy one among fans of African American cinema. Not unlike his opposite number among white film makers, D.W. Griffith, he wasn't the first, but he was the first to leave a large footprint. Micheaux directed close to […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 9:13am on February 27, 2019 ☆ ⚑

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