The Birth of a Movement: How Birth of a Nation Ignited the Battle for Civil Rights

by Dick Lehr

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At the dawn of the modern civil rights movement, Monroe Trotter, a journalist agitator, and D.W. Griffith, a technically brilliant filmmaker, incited a public confrontation that roiled America, pitting black against white, Hollywood against Boston, and free speech against the fight for equality.

Monroe Trotter and D. W. Griffith were fighting over a film that dramatized the Civil War and Reconstruction in a post-Confederate South. Griffith's...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1610398238

ISBN13:9781610398237

Release Date:January 2017

Publisher:PublicAffairs

Length:368 Pages

Weight:0.98 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 8.2"

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Arts, Music & Photography History Performing Arts Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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The Birth of a Movement: How Birth of a Nation Ignited the Battle for Civil Rights

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