Birth of a Movement (2017)

Birth of a Movement « Movie from 2017

Movie from 2017

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Genres: Documentary

In 1915, civil rights activist William Monroe Trotter waged a battle against D.W.

Griffith's notoriously Ku Klux Klan-friendly blockbuster The Birth of a Nation, which unleashed a fight still raging today about race relations and representation, and the power and influence of Hollywood.

Includes interviews with Spike Lee, Reginald Hudlin, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and DJ Spooky.

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