The Big Screen: ‘The Birth Of A Nation’
ArtandSeek.net October 6, 2016 20“The Birth of a Nation” looks at the 1831 slave rebellion led by Nat Turner. The film is generating serious awards buzz, as well as controversy. This week, we focus on the historical events that inspired the movie with Edward Countryman, an SMU professor who specializes in American history.
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