February 7th, 2013 at 10:10AM
Charles Lucas and Iris Hall in a publicity still for The Homesteader, a lost 1919 black-and-white silent “race movie” by African-American author and filmmaker Oscar Micheaux. (New York Public Library)

Charles Lucas and Iris Hall in a publicity still for The Homesteader, a lost 1919 black-and-white silent “race movie” by African-American author and filmmaker Oscar Micheaux.

(New York Public Library)

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