D. W. Griffith’s The Birth of a Nation chronicled the early days of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and had its premiere at Woodrow Wilson’s White House in 1915. The statements that describe the movie are as follow:
The movie depicted African-Americans as unworthy of participation in government and dangerous to white women.
The movie glorified the Ku Klux Klan not as racist terrorists, but as heroes protecting virtuous white southerners from "uncivilized" blacks.
a person who strongly identifies with their own nation and vigorously supports its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
