Part 2 Oscar MIcheaux: 1st Black Filmmaker

Part 2

Oscar Micheaux: 1st Black Filmmaker

By Cathleen Bartels

Multiple Choice

Oscar Micheaux became the first major black filmmaker to write, produce and direct...

• Spike Lee.

• create a quilt.

• his own films.

• a play.

Multiple Choice

With the money he'd earned as a Pullman porter...

• Micheaux was known for starting a marathon.

• Micheaux knitted his own stockings.

• Micheaux became a homesteader and wrote his own book.

• Micheaux went to college to become a Marvel character.

Fill in the Blanks

After working as a Pullman Porter, and a Homesteader, Oscar Micheaux turned to

as a way to make extra income.