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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Oscar_MicheauxOscar Micheaux - Wikipedia

    Oscar Devereaux Micheaux (US: / m ɪ ˈ ʃ oʊ / ⓘ; (January 2, 1884 – March 25, 1951) was an American author, film director and independent producer of more than 44 films.

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    Oscar Micheaux (1884-1951) was the first African-American to produce a feature-length film and a sound feature-length film. He used his films to challenge racism, promote assimilation and raise the consciousness of African-Americans in an era of segregation and legal discrimination.

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  4. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 646954Oscar Micheaux, the First Black Movie Mogul | Mental Floss

    Aug 25, 2021 · From the 1920s to the 1940s, Oscar Micheaux led the way in shining a spotlight on Black culture in the movies.

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    Oscar Micheaux (born January 2, 1884, Metropolis, Ill., U.S.—died March 25, 1951, Charlotte, N.C.) was a prolific African American producer and director who made films independently of the Hollywood film industry from the silent era until 1948.

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  7. www.nytimes.com › oscar-micheaux-overlookedOscar Micheaux, Intrepid Creator of Films on Race - The New ...

    Oscar Micheaux. A pioneering filmmaker prefiguring independent directors like Spike Lee and Tyler Perry. By MONICA DRAKE. Almost as soon as you settle in to watch the 1939 melodrama “Lying Lips,”...

  8. www.rogerebert.com › features › retrospective-oscarRetrospective: Oscar Micheaux and the Birth of Black ...

    May 2, 2024 · Learn about the life and work of Oscar Micheaux, the first Black filmmaker to produce and direct over forty films, spanning the silent and sound era. Explore his themes, genres, controversies, and legacy in this retrospective article and series at Film Forum.

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    Learn about Oscar Micheaux, the first major Black filmmaker who produced 44 films depicting contemporary Black life and racial injustice. Find out how he became a successful homesteader, writer, and producer despite facing discrimination and challenges.