actor

actor walter long

african americans in motion pictures

birth

birth of a nation 1915

blackface

blockbuster

colonel ben cameron

d w griffith

director

freedman gus

1 media by topic ∙ page 1 of 1

Group of Klansmen surround freedman Gus (played by white actor Walter Long in blackface) in a scene from director D. W. Griffith's 1915 motion picture "The Birth of a Nation."

Group of Klansmen surround freedman Gus (played by white actor Walter ...

Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description