National Geographic airs documentary ‘Rise Again’ about Tulsa race massacre

National Geographic airs documentary 'Rise Again' about Tulsa race massacre
An archival image shows some of the destruction caused during the 1921 Tulsa race massacre. (Library of Congress)

National Geographic Documentary Films, along with acclaimed filmmaker Dawn Porter (“The Way I See It,” “Good Trouble: John Lewis”) and Trailblazer Studios, is shedding new light on a century-old period of intense racial conflict in the United States. “Rise Again: Tulsa and the Red Summer” comes 100 years after the two-day Tulsa race massacre in 1921 that led to the murder of hundreds of Black people and left thousands homeless and displaced. The film premieres Friday, June 18, 2021, at 9 p.m.ET/ PT on National Geographic and is available to stream on Hulu the same day.

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