Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one hundredth anniversary of the crime, and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its past, present, and future.
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Jonathan Silvers Producer and Director As a journalist and filmmaker, Jonathan Silvers has specialized in conflict, human rights, and international justice for three decades. At the helm of Saybrook Productions, he has reported from over 40 countries, producing Emmy Award-winning…
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A Film by DeNeen L. Brown Jonathan Silvers Eric Stover Produced and Directed by Jonathan Silvers Produced and Reported by DeNeen L. Brown Produced by Eric Stover Narrated by Michel Martin Executive Producer Penny Lieberman Director of Photography Ian Dudley…
About the Film | Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten
Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one hundredth anniversary of the crime, and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its past, present, and future.