Racist depiction - 1860s A young woman (Mae Marsh) is stalked by a questionable man portrayed in blackface
BIRTH OF A NATION (1915) segment. Please note: images depicting historical events may contain themes, or have descriptions, that do not reflect current understanding. They are provided in a historical context.
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Editorial #:
876411064
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
January 01, 1915
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Rights-ready
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Clip length:
00:01:09:14
Location:
United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
boan088_103117.mov
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