Birthright

Birthright

Year: 1938

Runtime: 74 mins

Language: English

Director: Oscar Micheaux

Drama

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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