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1898 Silent Film Represents Earliest Depiction of On-Screen Black Love [View all]
Yes, 1898. I was startled at the date.
And this is fascinating.
https://news.wttw.com/2019/01/09/1898-silent-film-represents-earliest-depiction-screen-black-love?fbclid=IwAR2YQspsQepS7CJwVmY54sGStkLRoVmMCuB9eJs0U3EsHUcLCH_VoPggJWI
What may seem common by today’s movie standards was quite sensational when this film was made in 1898.
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