Oscar Micheaux
Oscar Devereaux Micheaux (; was an American author, film director and independent producer of more than 44 films. Although the short-lived Lincoln Motion Picture Company was the first movie company owned and controlled by black filmmakers, Micheaux is regarded as the first major African-American feature filmmaker, a prominent producer of race films, and has been described as "the most successful African-American filmmaker of the first half of the 20th century". He produced both silent films and sound films.
The Forged Note: A Romance of the Darker Races
"The Forged Note: A Romance of the Darker Races" by Oscar Micheaux is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story explores themes of race, lo...
By Oscar Micheaux
The Homesteader: A Novel
"The Homesteader: A Novel" by Oscar Micheaux is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story explores the challenges of life on the...
By Oscar Micheaux
The Conquest: The Story of a Negro Pioneer
"The Conquest: The Story of a Negro Pioneer" by Oscar Micheaux is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the life and...
By Oscar Micheaux