Birthright

Birthright

74 mins | Drama | May 19, 1938

A black Harvard graduate faces racism and discrimination after returning to his small Tennessee hometown, where he hopes to develop a school similar to Tuskegee Institute or Hampton Institute, both historically black colleges.

Birthright

74 mins | Drama | May 19, 1938

Birthright
A black Harvard graduate faces racism and discrimination after returning to his small Tennessee hometown, where he hopes to develop a school similar to Tuskegee Institute or Hampton Institute, both historically black colleges.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Micheaux Film
Original title Birthright
Directors Oscar Micheaux
Writers Thomas Sigismund Stribling, Oscar Micheaux

Cast

Carman Newsome

as Peter Siner

Ethel Moses

as Cissie Deldine

Alec Lovejoy

as Tump Pack

Trixie Smith

as Caroline Siner

Ida Forsyne

as Rose

Alice B. Russell

as Nan Berry Deldine

Hazel Diaz

as Ida May