Banished (film)
| Banished | |
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| Directed by | Marco Williams |
| Produced by | Marco Williams Maia Harris |
| Edited by | Kathryn Barnier Sandra Christie |
| Music by | David Murray |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Banished: How Whites Drove Blacks Out of Town in America is a 2007 documentary film about four of the U.S. cities which violently expelled African-American families in post-Reconstruction America. The film depicts incidents in Texas, Missouri, Georgia, and Indiana that occurred between 1886 and 1923. Banished was screened in competition at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival.[1][2]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "'Banished' Recounts History of Forced Segregation". NPR.org.
- ^ Dargis, Manohla (September 26, 2007). "When Jim Crow Came to Town, With Eviction Notices". The New York Times.
External links
[edit]- Banished: American Ethnic Cleansings at PopMatters
- Banished at Working Films
- Banished site for Independent Lens on PBS
- Banished: How Whites Drove Blacks Out of Town in America at IMDb
- Banished: How Whites Drove Blacks Out of Town in America at AllMovie
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- 2007 films
- American documentary films
- Racially motivated violence against African Americans
- Riots and civil disorder in the United States
- History of African-American civil rights
- Documentary films about racism in the United States
- Documentary films about African Americans
- 2007 documentary films
- Documentary films about United States history
- 2000s English-language films
- 2000s American films
- English-language documentary films
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