Birthright
1938 · 1h 14m · Drama · United States of America
A story of the negro —and the South
After graduating from Harvard University, Peter Siner returns to his small Tennessee hometown, where he hopes to start a school for black children.
Written & directed by
Oscar MicheauxBased on the novel by
Thomas Sigismund Stribling5.9Smart score
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college graduateeducationracismremakesouthern usa
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