26 Season
510 Episode
Independent Lens - Season 18 Episode 7 Birth of a Movement (2024)
In 1915, African American newspaper editor and activist William M. 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. The Birth of a Movement features Spike Lee, Reginald Hudlin, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and DJ
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Documentary
- Studio : PBS
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- Cast : Stanley Tucci