How Oscar Micheaux paved the way for generations of Black filmmakers

Name: How Oscar Micheaux paved the way for generations of Black filmmakers
Uploaded: 2024-02-09T17:52:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 50 s
Description: As we celebrate Black History Month, we're taking a look at one of the first Black filmmakers in history -- Oscar Micheaux. As CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports, he was a pioneer paving the way for generations of indie filmmakers to follow in his footsteps.

As we celebrate Black History Month, we're taking a look at one of the first Black filmmakers in history -- Oscar Micheaux. As CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports, he was a pioneer paving the way for generations of indie filmmakers to follow in his footsteps.