About This Investigation -- America's Racial Cleansings

December 31, 1969

Credits
	BANISHED Director/Producer: Marco Williams Co-Producer: Maia Harris Editors: Kathryn Barnier, Sandra Christie Camera: Stephen McCarthy Sound: J.T. Takagi Music Composed by David Murray Original Art by Karen Zasloff Associate Producers: Shukree Tilghman, Van Dora Williams Additional Camera: Elia Lyssy, Yoni Brook, John Foster, Jay A. Kelley, Allen Moore Additional Sound: Judy Karp, Philip Keeler, Bob Silverthorne Music Performed by: David Murray, saxophone; D.D. Jackson, piano; Jaribu Shahid, bass; Tani Tabbal, drums Music Recording: Peter Karl Studios Oral History Voices: Dewanda Wise, Dominique A. Toney On-line Edit: BAVC/Shirley Gutierrez Sound Design & Mix: Richard Fairbanks Animation: Paul Docherty Title Design: Christian J. Meany Music Editor: Anne Pope Photo Research: Carol Bash Editing Assistants: Ari Bassin-Hill, Florence Holdeman Production Assistants: Ben Ernst, German Valle Interns: Ted Alcorn, Margaret Galbraith, Tehuti Jones, Scott Michaels Legal: Matthew Lefferts; Franklin, Weinrib, Rudell & Vassallo P.C. Accounting: Debi Zelko Executive Producer for Two Tone Productions: Whitney Dow Special Thanks: Kathy Amos, Andrew Alexander, Judy Alexander, Maurice Apprey, Orlando Bagwell, Jeff Christenson, William Lacy Clay Jr., Todd Cox, Cyrus Driver, Jon Funabiki, Gerald Gill, Chris Graybill, Jane Greenberg, Didi Greene, Caroleen & Watson Hester, Patrick Huber, Irving Joyner, Alan Jenkins, Paul Jones, Charles Laughinghouse, Becky Lentz, Wendy Levy, Lisa Magarrell, Dr. Vera Miller, Jerry Moody, Gordon Morgan, Judy Reustle, Sara Rios, Will Roth, Anthony Sebok, Ja Shia, Wesley Walraven, Esta Wetherford, Margaret Wilkerson, Pam Zuber For the Center for Investigative Reporting: Executive Producers: Burt Glass, Dan Noyes Senior Producers: Christa Scharfenberg, Oriana Zill de Granados Production Managers: Erica Baker, Zusita Bakker Inspired by the work of Elliot Jaspin A co-production of ITVS in Association with the National Black Programming Consortium, Center for Investigative Reporting, and Two Tone Productions Executive Producer for ITVS: Sally Jo Fifer Executive Producer for NBPC: Jacqui Jones Website Design: Krona Design Website Implementation: Hearty Handshake Funding provided by The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, The Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust, LEF Foundation Development Funding from the Anthony Radziwill Documentary Fund, IFP, Administrator RACIAL CLEANSING IN AMERICA This report was produced by the radio project of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University in association with the Center for Investigative Reporting. Producer: John Biewen Editor: Deb George
Schedule of Events
	BANISHED screenings: Oakland, CA Oakland Museum of California, James Moore Theatre January 8, 2008, 6:00 PM Sacramento, CA Sacramento State University Student Union, Hinde Auditorium January 29, 2008, 12:30 PM San Francisco, CA San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditorium January 9, 2008, 6:00 PM Denver, CO Starz Film Center, 9th St. and Auraria Pkwy. January 30, 2008, 7:00 PM Miami Beach, FL Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Espanola Wy. January 17, 2008, 8:30 PM Atlanta, GA Decatur Public Library, 215 Sycamore St. January 22, 2008, 7:00 PM Boise, ID State University Student Union Building, Jordan Ballroom C January 29, 2008, 5:30 PM Lewiston, ID LCSC Library TCC Room, 5th St. & 7th Ave. February 4, 2008, 7:00 PM Nampa, ID Boise State University West Campus, First Floor Theater February 2, 2008, 10:30 AM Pocatello, ID Idaho State University Pond Student Union (Bengal Theater) January 29, 2008, 5:30 PM Detroit, MI Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, 315 E Warren January 31, 2008, 7:00 PM Grand Rapids, MI Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts Theatre 41 Sheldon Blvd. SE January 8, 2008, 7:00 PM St. Louis, MO Missouri History Museum, 5700 Lindell Blvd. January 10, 2008, 7:00 PM Ithaca, NY Henry St. John Building - Suite 103, 301 S. Geneva St. January 18, 2008, 7:00 PM Glenside, PA Arcadia University, Stiteler Auditorium, Arcadia University 450 S. Easton January 24, 2008, 7:30 PM Philadelphia, PA The Pearl Theater, 1600 N. Broad St. at Oxford St January 26, 2008, 4:00 PM Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University 1010 122nd St. S., Ingram Hall, Rm. 100 January 24, 2008, 7:30 PM Sheboygan, WI John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 608 New York Ave. January 29, 2008, 7:00 PM Film Forum, New York, NY, September 26 – October 9, 2007 Human Rights Watch Film Festival, New York NY, June 24, 2007 Sundance at BAM, Brooklyn NY, June 9, 2007 San Francisco State University, May 1, 2007 Atlanta Film Festival, April 28, 2007 Nashville Film Festival, April 22-23, 2007 Full Frame Film Festival, Durham NC, April 14, 2007 Miami International Film Festival, March 6-9, 2007 True/False Film Festival, Columbia Missouri, March 3, 2007 Pan African Film Festival, February 17-19, 2007 Sundance Film Festival, January 22-26, 2007
Press
	When Jim Crow came to town, with eviction notices The New York Times \| September 26, 2007 Mr. Williams guides us through this terrible history, often while strolling on camera through the scene of the crime, talking to white residents and dredging up memories. Digging up the past The Village Voice \| September 25, 2007 A wrenching investigation of racism, resentment, and reparations. Strange fruit The Independent Weekly \| April 11, 2007 Political violence and the complex racial legacy of the South. *Marco Williams, director of Banished, wins the documentary competition Knight Grand Jury Prize* Jaman.com \| March 2007 A video of Williams accepting his prize. Atlanta paper accused Maynard Institute \| February 21, 2007 Richard Prince blogs about Jaspin's conflict with Cox over the "Leave or Die" series. Whitewashed! Creative Loafing \| March 7, 2007 Atlanta's alt weekly also covers Jaspin's conflict.
Awards
	BANISHED Grand Jury Prize at the Miami International Film Festival Full Frame Spectrum Award Nashville Film Festival's Best Documentary award