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Tulsa the fire and the forgotten : a centennial exploration of the 1921 race massacre Cover Image DVD

Tulsa [videorecording] : the fire and the forgotten : a centennial exploration of the 1921 race massacre / a production of Saybrook Productions Ltd. in association with the WNET Group ; WNET Thirteen ; produced and directed by Jonathan Silvers ; produced and reported by DeNeen L. Brown ; produced by Eric Stover.

Brown, DeNeen L., (commentator,, television producer.). Christman, David, (composer.). Johnson, Doug (Composer) (composer.). Lee, Robert Y., (composer.). Martin, Michel (Michel McQueen), (narrator.). Silvers, Jonathan, (television director,, television producer.). Stover, Eric, (television producer.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (film distributor.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (publisher.). Saybrook Productions, Ltd., (production company.). WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), (contributor.).

Summary:

One hundred years after the destruction of the Black-owned Greenwood district of Tulsa, Oklahoma, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in U.S. history, residents and descendants examine the history of the 1921 tragedy and its aftermath. Through the historical lens of white violence and Black resistance, the film explores vital issues of atonement, reconciliation and reparation.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1531713580
  • ISBN: 9781531713584
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approx. 90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container.
Originally produced for television broadcast.
Running time indicated on container: approximately 90 minutes; actual running time: 85 minutes.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Composers, David Christman, Robert Y. Lee, Doug Johnson.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator, Michel Martin ; commentator, Deneen Brown.
Target Audience Note:
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14 (this program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age).
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles for the hard-of-hearing (SDH).

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Subject:
African Americans > Violence against > Oklahoma > Tulsa > History > 20th century.
Racism > Oklahoma > Tulsa > History > 20th century.
Tulsa Race Massacre, Tulsa, Okla., 1921.
Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Tulsa (Okla.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 4 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library DVD 976.6 TUL (Text) 37810435530315 Adult Video Nonfiction Available -