The Greensboro Massacre


60m 2000

Brief Synopsis

On November 3, 1979, a caravan of Klansmen and neo-Nazis began firing into a crowd of protesters preparing for a "Death to the Klan" rally in Greensboro, North Carolina. Five people died and eleven were wounded. Four television news crews captured the incident, yet a year after the shootings, an all

Film Details

Also Known As
Greensboro Massacre, Killings at Greensboro, Lawbreakers (10/14/00)
Genre
Crime
Documentary
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

On November 3, 1979, a caravan of Klansmen and neo-Nazis began firing into a crowd of protesters preparing for a "Death to the Klan" rally in Greensboro, North Carolina. Five people died and eleven were wounded. Four television news crews captured the incident, yet a year after the shootings, an all-white jury looked past the videotape evidence and found the shooters not guilty by reason of self-defense. The killings have divided the city to this day.

Film Details

Also Known As
Greensboro Massacre, Killings at Greensboro, Lawbreakers (10/14/00)
Genre
Crime
Documentary
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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