Within Our Gates

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Josh and Nick celebrate Black History Month with the 1920 silent-film, Within Our Gates. They talk about Oscar Micheaux's role as a pioneer in cinema, and the film's history as the oldest surviving film by a black director. How institutions are made and kept in place. Writing characters that are allowed to be morally gray. What does "silent acting" require we infer rather than hear? Like, rate, subscribe!

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