Retrospective: Oscar Micheaux and the Birth of Black Independent Cinema | Features rogerebert.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rogerebert.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Allyson Nadia Field, a film scholar at the University of Chicago, was one of the experts last fall who was able to trace the Chicago origins of "Something Good-Negro Kiss," a recently discovered film clip depicting an early onscreen kiss between two African-Americans, likely shot in 1898.
How Oscar Micheaux defied Hollywood to make the first all-black feature film cnet.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cnet.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.