In Search of History: The Night Tulsa Burned

Overview

Long-buried tale of the tragic hours that brought Greenwood to a fiery end, and the misunderstanding that started when a white elevator operator accused 19-year-old Greenwood resident Dick Rowland of assault prompted the violent race riot. Eyewitness accounts, archival film, and dramatizations recount the 1921 race riots in Tulsa.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 19, 1999

Original language

English

Production

Triage Entertainment

Cast

Johnny D. Kirk

Producer

Mark Montgomery,Sean P. Geary

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1421039