
166. How To Hide An Empire
Empire
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The Controversial Legacy of 'Birth of a Nation' and the Ku Klux Klan
This chapter examines the controversial legacy of the film 'Birth of a Nation,' focusing on its racially charged portrayal and the historical context of early 20th-century America. It also discusses the film's impact on public perception of the Ku Klux Klan and the ensuing debates on censorship and social implications following its screening at the White House.
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