Independent Lens

Birth Of A Movement

Season 18, Episode 7 of 20

Learn how D.W. Griffith's 1915 The Birth of a Nation unleashed a battle still waging today about race relations and representation, and the power and influence of Hollywood. Featuring Spike Lee, Reginald Hudlin, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and others.

Previously Aired

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Time
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2/8/2017
6 p.m.
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