Banished

"Recounts the forgotten history of racial cleansing in America, when thousands of African Americans were driven from their homes and communities by violent racist mobs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ... The film places these events in the context of present day race relations, by fol...

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Online Access:Streaming video from Academic Video Online
Main Author: Murray, David, 1955- (Composer)
Other Authors: Harris, Maia. (Screenwriter, Producer), McCarthy, Stephen, cinematographer. (Videographer), Williams, Marco. (Screenwriter, Director, Producer)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, 2007.
Series:Black studies in video
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Summary:"Recounts the forgotten history of racial cleansing in America, when thousands of African Americans were driven from their homes and communities by violent racist mobs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ... The film places these events in the context of present day race relations, by following three concrete cases of towns that remain all -white to this day: Forsyth County, Georgia; Pierce City, Missouri; & Harrison, Arkansas"--Original container.
Item Description:Originally produced as a documentary film in 2007.
Physical Description:1 online resource (84 min.).
Previously released as DVD.
Access:Access limited to authorized users.