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Evelyn Preer

Evelyn Preer was an American singer and actress who starred in silent films and early talkies, gaining recognition as one of the first African-American film stars. Preer was known for her powerful voice and natural acting ability, and was celebrated for her contributions to black cinema during her short but impactful career.

Titles credited to Evelyn Preer

Within Our Gates

Within Our Gates

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1920 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Abandoned by her fiancé, an educated black woman with a traumatizing past dedicates herself to helping a near bankrupt school for impoverished black children.

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