Miss Smith of Georgia
- TV Movie
- 1962
- 26m
Portrait of the Georgia author and civil rights activist Lillian Eugenia Smith, known most prominently for her best-selling novel Strange Fruit (1944). A white woman who openly embraced cont... Read allPortrait of the Georgia author and civil rights activist Lillian Eugenia Smith, known most prominently for her best-selling novel Strange Fruit (1944). A white woman who openly embraced controversial positions on matters of race and gender equality, she was a southern liberal una... Read allPortrait of the Georgia author and civil rights activist Lillian Eugenia Smith, known most prominently for her best-selling novel Strange Fruit (1944). A white woman who openly embraced controversial positions on matters of race and gender equality, she was a southern liberal unafraid to criticize segregation and work toward the dismantling of Jim Crow laws, at a time... Read all