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

Tulsa : 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.

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

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

Content descriptions

General Note:
Widescreen.
"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.
Documentary.
Originally produced for television broadcast.
Program content: 1.
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).
Subject: Tulsa Race Massacre, Tulsa, Okla., 1921.
African Americans > Violence against > Oklahoma > Tulsa > History > 20th century.
Racism > Oklahoma > Tulsa > History > 20th century.
Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Tulsa (Okla.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Genre: Video recordings.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Baker County Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Baker County Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker County Library 976.68600496 TUL DVD (Text) 37814003497246 VIDEO NON-FICTION Available -


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