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May 31, 2000 · With Roscoe Lee Browne, Nell Carter, Bill Cosby, Rocky Frisco. This is a Documentary of the infamous Tulsa Massacre of 1921, locally called "The Tulsa Race Riot." Most of the Black section of town was burned and many Black citizens were murdered by roving gangs of White racists.
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- Documentary
- Michael Wilkerson
- 2000-05-31
Documentary detailing a story of racial violence in 1920s Oklahoma. After a black shoeshine boy was accused of assaulting a white female, an angry white mob left 300 blacks massacred -- but only 30 people were reported dead.
Producer, write, and director Michael Wilkerson reveals the unsettling story of the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 in his documentary film, The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story. The film, first released on Cinemax in May 2000, has received critical acclaim for its effective use of images, interviews with aging survivors of the riot, and with ...
May 30, 2000 · Illuminating a mostly forgotten but deeply chilling event, “The Tulsa Lynching of 1921” documents what is probably the worst race riot in American history.
Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story. Houses were burned and lives taken when white residents of Tulsa, Okla., declared war on black citizens of the Greenwood district on May 31, 1921.
- Michael Wilkerson
- Documentary
- Alfre Woodard
This somber portrait of the 1921 race riots in Tulsa, Oklahoma, features commentaries by Bill Cosby, Alfre Woodard, Celeste Holm and Courtney B. Vance.
This is a Documentary of the infamous Tulsa Massacre of 1921, locally called “The Tulsa Race Riot.” Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema. See what’s playing
