Banished / a co-production of the Center for Investigative Reporting and Two Tone Productions ; produced in association with ITVS and NBPC ; a film by Marco Williams ; written by Marco Williams and Maia Harris ; director-producer, Marco Williams ; co-producer, Maia Harris.

"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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Other Authors: Harris, Maia (Screenwriter, Producer), McCarthy, Stephen (Cinematographer) (director of photography.), Murray, David, 1955- (composer (expression))
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, [2007]
Series:Black studies in video
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Online Access:Click for online access
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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"--Container.
Item Description:Originally produced as a documentary film in 2007.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (84 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
Production Credits:Videography, Stephen McCarthy ; editors, Kathryn Barnier, Sandra Christie ; original art by Karen Zasloff ; music composed by David Murray.
Language:This edition in English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:DVD version record.