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.
Tulsa : the fire and the forgotten (Documentary film : 2021)
Title
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.
1 videodisc (approx. 90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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.