Banished | |
Producer: | Marco Williams Maia Harris |
Caption: | American Ethnic Cleansing |
Director: | Marco Williams |
Editing: | Kathryn Barnier Sandra Christie |
Music: | David Murray |
Country: | United States |
Runtime: | 87 minutes |
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]