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Birthright (1938) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1938 · 74 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Oscar Micheaux
- Starring
- Harry Moses, John Ward, Allen Lee, George Lessey, Tom Dillon, Alec Lovejoy
After graduating from Harvard University, Peter Siner returns to his small Tennessee hometown determined to open a school for African‑American children. Set against the entrenched racism of the Southern United States, his effort highlights the struggle for educational opportunity and social progress for the black community.
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