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The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

In 1921, the "Oil Capital of the World" had a population of 100,000... and a Ku Klux Klan with a membership of over 3,000.

9.0/10(1)
2000
80 min
No Trailer
Documentary

Overview

Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With testimony by eyewitnesses and background accounts by historians.

Production

Cinemax Reel Life · Barrister Productions, L.C.

Cast & Characters

Ed Asner as

Ed Asner

Roscoe Lee Browne as

Roscoe Lee Browne

Nell Carter as

Nell Carter

Rae Dawn Chong as

Rae Dawn Chong

Bill Cobbs as

Bill Cobbs

Bill Cosby as

Bill Cosby

Mike Farrell as

Mike Farrell

Celeste Holm as

Celeste Holm

Mary Kay Place as

Mary Kay Place

Dale Robertson as

Dale Robertson

Mary Steenburgen as

Mary Steenburgen

Courtney B. Vance as

Courtney B. Vance

Directors & Crew

M

Michael Wilkerson

Director

M

Michael Wilkerson

Writer

M

Michael Wilkerson

Producer

Screenshots & Stills

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