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Often regarded in the context of D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation, which had appeared five years earlier, critics have considered Micheaux's project as a response to Griffith.
The film's portrayal of lynching shows " what Blacks knew and Northern Whites refused to believe ", turning the " accusation of ' primitivism '... back onto White Southern culture ".
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