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| Atlanta Constitution, 11-March-1924 |
Atlanta's Paramount Theater "(For colored only)" was showing a William S Hart movie.
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| Baltimore Sun, 16-March-1924 |
In January, we saw that Reol Productions, makers of race films, had been taken over by Progress Pictures. Emil Offerman, who had been head of Reol, was suing former employer Robertson-Cole over breach of contract.
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| Motion Picture News, 15-March-1924 |
I was interested to see that African-Americans in Topeka, Kansas protested DW Griffith's hateful epic The Birth of a Nation. I was shocked to see that they boycotted a local African American-owned newspaper which ran an advertisement for the showing. I haven't found the ad yet.
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