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One Tenth of Our Nation (1940) - film poster, directed by Felix Greene

One Tenth of Our Nation

1940
26 min United States Short
Directed by
Felix Greene
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Synopsis

"One Tenth of Our Nation" is a 1940 documentary directed by Felix Greene that documents the historical and contemporary conditions of African Americans in the southern United States, with a particular focus on education. Produced for the General Education Board, the film contrasts poverty and limited opportunity with educational initiatives at secondary and collegiate levels, tracing Black life from the legacy of slavery and agricultural labor to modern training programs and institutions.

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TMDB 1199553

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