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Two towns of Jasper [videorecording] / Two Tone Productions ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service and the National Black Programming Consortium ; directors/producers, Whitney Dow and Marco Williams.

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In 1998 in Jasper, Texas, James Byrd, Jr., a black man, was chained to a pickup truck and dragged to his death by three white men. The town was forever altered, and the nation woke up to the horror of a modern-day lynching. The filmmakers set out to document the aftermath of the murder by following...

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Corporate Authors: Independent Television Service, National Black Programming Consortium, Two Tone Productions, PBS Video
Other Authors: Dow, Whitney (Producer, Director), Williams, Marco (Producer, Director)
Other title:POV (Television program)
ITS Video Library.
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: [Arlington, VA] : PBS Video, [2003], ©2002.
Subjects:
Byrd, James, > Jr., > 1949-1998.
Murder > Texas > Jasper.
African American men > Crimes against > Texas > Jasper.
Hate crimes > Texas > Jasper.
Jasper (Tex.) > Race relations.
Race relations > United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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