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Title:
Two towns of Jasper [videorecording] / produced for the Independent Television Service in association with the National Black Programming Consortium ; distributed by PBS Video.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Two Tone Productions,
Copyright Date:
2003
Description:
1 videocassette (ca. 83 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in.
Subject:
Byrd, James,--d. 1998.
Race relations--Jasper.--Jasper.
African American men--Crimes against--Jasper.--Jasper.
Hate crimes--Jasper.--Jasper.
Documentary films.
Murder--Jasper.--Jasper.
Trials (Murder)--Jasper.--Jasper.
Jasper (Tex.)--Race relations.
Other Authors:
Dow, Whitney.
Williams, Marco.
Latham, Jennifer.
Miller, Steven.
PBS Home Video.
National Black Programming Consortium.
Two Tone Productions.
Notes:
VHS format. "B8837" Close-captioned.
Summary:
"In 1998 in Jasper, Texas, James Byrd Jr., a black man, was chained to a pick-up truck and dragged to his death by three white men. The town was forever altered, and the nation woke up the the horror of a modern-day lynching ..."
OCLC:
(OCoLC)51733880
Locations:
OLAX314 -- Reu Memorial Library (Dubuque)
HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

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