

"Sometimes you have to create your own history."
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A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
Director: Cheryl Dunye

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Diana
Tamara
Fae "The Watermelon Woman" Richards

June Walker
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Lee Edwards
Shirley Hamilton

Martha Page

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