History of Blackface; How we fought against The Birth of Nation movie in 1915

Michael Imhotep host of The African History Network Show on the 2-10-19 edition discussed "The History of Blackface and why it is so offensive and how African Americans fought against the movie “The Birth Of A Nation” in 1915." 1) The History of Blackface and why it is so offensive. 2) The movie “The Birth Of A Nation” opened on Feb. 8th, 1915 and rejuvenated the KKK. The NAACP and William Monroe Trotter protested against this movie. 3) Gov. Ralph Northam of Virginia says he won’t resign while Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax denies sexual assault accusations and calls for an FBI Investigation. 4) Blackface Photo’s reopens a long history of Bigotry in Medicine. 4) Fact Checking Trump’s State of the Union Speech. He only mentioned African Americans twice dealing with Prison Reform and Unemployment.

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