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It is a sweltering summer night in New York City as the Girl and Sherman discuss the film they just saw--The Creature from the Black Lagoon. As they walk down the street, they stop over the subway grate as the train passes by.

Within Our Gates is a 1920 film starring Evelyn Preer. It was made in direct response to The Birth of a Nation. It is the story of a black woman who raises money for a local school in need. She faces adversity and finds love along the way. The…