half-forgotten yet indomitable African-American film pioneer Oscar Micheaux. At a time when blacks lived severely restricted lives in Jim Crow America (Micheaux died broke in 1951 at age 67), this ...
In honor of Black History Month, the Paducah Film Society will present a screening of Micheaux’s “Within Our Gates,” complete with a live, in-house score, on Friday, Feb. 21, at Maiden Alley Cinema. A ...
half-forgotten yet indomitable African-American film pioneer Oscar Micheaux. At a time when blacks lived severely restricted lives in Jim Crow America (Micheaux died broke in 1951 at age 67), this ...