AMERICAN INSURRECTION (2022)
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY
Richard Rowley
CORRESPONDENT
A.C. Thompson
PRODUCED BY
A.C. Thompson
Karim Hajj
Jacqueline Soohen
SENIOR PRODUCER
Frank Koughan
CONSULTING PRODUCER
Ford Fischer
EDITED BY
Jacqueline Soohen
Steve Audette, ACE
REPORTED BY
Dan Glaun
Karim Hajj
Jake Hanrahan
Lila Hassan
A.C. Thompson
Zoe Todd
Ali Winston
DIRECTORS OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Richard Rowley
Karim Hajj
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Lila Hassan
ARCHIVAL PRODUCER
Lindsey Schneider
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Tim Meagher
SOUND
Rocky Slaski
Doug Dunderdale
ONLINE EDITOR/COLORIST
Jim Ferguson
SOUND MIX
Jim Sullivan
Christopher D. Anderson, C.A.S.
ORIGINAL MUSIC
Brian McOmber
ADDITIONAL MUSIC
James Falzone and Brian McOmber
MUSIC CONSULTANTS
Roger Paul Mason
Jordan Dykstra
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AP Archive
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ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
ABQ Raw
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CBS News
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The Flintlock Faction
Fox News
Jeffrey Adams
Just Another Channel
MSNBC
National Geographic
NBC Bay Area
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New York Post
PBS NewsHour
Red Elephants
Rod Meloni
Sergio Olmos
Unicorn Riot
SPECIAL THANKS
Kathleen Belew
Nate Gartrell
Seamus Hughes
Program on Extremism at George Washington University
Mark Satawa
Jason Stanley
T.J. Jones
FOR BERKELEY JOURNALISM’S
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING PROGRAM
REPORTERS
Ellie Lightfoot
Kathryn Hurd
Gisela Perez de Acha
STORY EDITOR
David E. Thigpen
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
David Barstow
DEAN OF BERKELEY JOURNALISM
Geeta Anand
FOR PROPUBLICA
SENIOR EDITOR
T. Christian Miller
PRESIDENT
Richard Tofel
MANAGING EDITOR
Robin Fields
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Stephen Engelberg
Original funding for this program was provided by public television stations, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Ford Foundation, Abrams Foundation, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Park Foundation, FRONTLINE Journalism Fund with major support from Jon and Jo Ann Hagler and additional support from Koo and Patricia Yuen.
Support for American Insurrection is provided by The WNET Group’s “Exploring Hate” initiative, with principal support by The Sylvia A. and Simon B. Poyta Programming Endowment to Fight Antisemitism, and additional major funding from The Peter G. Peterson and Joan Ganz Cooney Fund and Patti Askwith Kenner. With additional support from Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, James and Merryl Tisch, Nancy and Morris W. Offit and Judy and Josh Weston. Corporate support for FRONTLINE by Mint Mobile.
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AMERICAN INSURRECTION (2021)
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY
Richard Rowley
CORRESPONDENT
A.C. Thompson
PRODUCED BY
A.C. Thompson
Karim Hajj
Jacqueline Soohen
SENIOR PRODUCER
Frank Koughan
CONSULTING PRODUCER
Ford Fischer
EDITED BY
Jacqueline Soohen
Steve Audette, ACE
REPORTED BY
Dan Glaun
Karim Hajj
Jake Hanrahan
Lila Hassan
A.C. Thompson
Zoe Todd
Ali Winston
DIRECTORS OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Richard Rowley
Karim Hajj
ARCHIVAL PRODUCER
Lindsey Schneider
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Tim Meagher
SOUND
Rocky Slaski
Doug Dunderdale
ONLINE EDITOR/COLORIST
Jim Ferguson
SOUND MIX
Jim Sullivan
ORIGINAL MUSIC
Brian McOmber
ADDITIONAL MUSIC
James Falzone and Brian McOmber
MUSIC CONSULTANTS
Roger Paul Mason
Jordan Dykstra
ARCHIVAL MATERIALS
AP Archive
AP Images
Brendan Gutenschwager
Clara Ricabal
CNN
CONUS Archive
Dakota Santiago
Getty Images
Heather Michelle Chinn
Jarrett Robertson
Jayden X
Jon Farina / Status Coup
MLive Media Group
News2Share
Pond5
Scootercaster / FNTV
Shutterstock
Skypoint Creative
ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
ABQ Raw
Chuck Modiano
CBS News
The Detroit News
Eddie Block Films
Evan Hen
The Flintlock Faction
Fox News
Jeffrey Adams
Just Another Channel
MSNBC
National Geographic
NBC Bay Area
NBC News
New York Post
Red Elephants
Rod Meloni
Sergio Olmos
Unicorn Riot
SPECIAL THANKS
Kathleen Belew
Nate Gartrell
Seamus Hughes
Program on Extremism at George Washington University
Mark Satawa
Jason Stanley
T.J. Jones
FOR BERKELEY JOURNALISM’S
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING PROGRAM
REPORTERS
Ellie Lightfoot
Kathryn Hurd
Gisela Perez de Acha
STORY EDITOR
David E. Thigpen
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
David Barstow
DEAN OF BERKELEY JOURNALISM
Geeta Anand
FOR PROPUBLICA
SENIOR EDITOR
T. Christian Miller
PRESIDENT
Richard Tofel
MANAGING EDITOR
Robin Fields
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Stephen Engelberg
Original funding for this program was provided by public television stations, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Ford Foundation, Abrams Foundation, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Park Foundation, FRONTLINE Journalism Fund with major support from Jon and Jo Ann Hagler and additional support from Koo and Patricia Yuen.
Support for American Insurrection is provided by The WNET Group’s “Exploring Hate” initiative, with principal support by The Sylvia A. and Simon B. Poyta Programming Endowment to Fight Antisemitism, and additional major funding from The Peter G. Peterson and Joan Ganz Cooney Fund and Patti Askwith Kenner. With additional support from Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, James and Merryl Tisch, Nancy and Morris W. Offit and Judy and Josh Weston.
Corporate support for FRONTLINE by Mint Mobile.
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EDITOR
Joey Mullin
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Tim Meagher
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Stevie Jones
FOR GBH OUTPOST
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Tim Mangini
INTERNS
Soleil Devonish
Denise Emerson
Erin Harper
Kaela Hines
Cassie McGrath
Jaden Satenstein
SERIES MUSIC
Mason Daring
Martin Brody
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Will Farrell
OUTREACH SPECIALIST
Joshua Rae
IMPACT PRODUCER
Erika Howard
DIGITAL WRITER & AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIST
Patrice Taddonio
AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT EDITOR
Anahita Pardiwalla
DATA ANALYST
Ben Abrams
ASSISTANT EDITOR, DIGITAL
Tessa Maguire
SERIES PUBLICITY MANAGER
Anne Husted
DIGITAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Lucie Sullivan
PODCAST PRODUCER
James Edwards
SERIES PODCAST PRODUCER
Max Green
ARCHIVES & RIGHTS MANAGER
John Campopiano
FOR GBH LEGAL
Eric Brass
Jay Fialkov
Janice Flood
SENIOR CONTRACTS MANAGER
Gianna DeGiulio
BUSINESS MANAGER
Sue Tufts
BUSINESS DIRECTOR
Mary Sullivan
SENIOR DEVELOPER
Anthony DeLorenzo
LEAD DESIGNER FOR DIGITAL
Dan Nolan
FRONTLINE/COLUMBIA JOURNALISM SCHOOL FELLOWSHIPS
ABRAMS JOURNALISM FELLOWS
Dan Glaun
Zoe Todd
TOW JOURNALISM FELLOW
Lila Hassan
FRONTLINE/NEWMARK JOURNALISM SCHOOL AT CUNY FELLOWSHIPS
TOW JOURNALISM FELLOW
Paula Moura
FRONTLINE/FIRELIGHT INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM FELLOWS
Assia Boundaoui
Andrés Caballero
Jacqueline Olive
PJ Raval
EDITORIAL CONSULTANTS
Lauren Prestileo
Callie T. Wiser
REPORTER
Marcia Robiou
DIGITAL REPORTER
Katie Worth
DIGITAL REPORTER & PRODUCER
Priyanka Boghani
DIGITAL PRODUCER/EDITOR
Miles Alvord
HOLLYHOCK FILMMAKER IN RESIDENCE
Abby Ellis
SERIES PRODUCER AND EDITOR
Michelle Mizner
INVESTIGATIVE PRODUCER
Daffodil J. Altan
EDITORIAL COORDINATING PRODUCER
Katherine Griwert
DIGITAL EDITOR
Jennifer Wehunt
POST COORDINATING PRODUCER
Robin Parmelee
SENIOR EDITOR AT LARGE
Louis Wiley Jr.
FOUNDER, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AT LARGE
David Fanning
SPECIAL COUNSEL
Dale Cohen
SPECIAL PROJECTS EDITOR
Philip Bennett
SENIOR EDITOR
Lauren Ezell Kinlaw
DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL VIDEO
Carla Borrás
SENIOR PRODUCERS
Dan Edge
Frank Koughan
SERIES SENIOR EDITOR
Sarah Childress
MANAGING EDITOR
Andrew Metz
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Jim Bracciale
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Raney Aronson-Rath
A FRONTLINE Production with Midnight Films, LLC
in partnership with ProPublica and
Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program
© 2021
WGBH Educational Foundation
All Rights Reserved
FRONTLINE is a production of GBH which is solely responsible for its content.