Joe Jackson's Trail
Brief Synopsis
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Life of Joe Jackson, who became one of the largest individual landowners in Southern Virginia at a time when land ownership by African-Americans was uncommon. Mr. Jackson owned a thriving farm and leased land to sharecroppers, both black and white, and continued to succeed during and after The Depre
Cast & Crew
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Hadasha Brock
Victor Morrison
Turanda Morrison
Eli Kabillio
Sound Department
Eli Kabillio
Producer
Eli Kabillio
Screenplay
Film Details
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
2003
Technical Specs
Duration
57m
Synopsis
Life of Joe Jackson, who became one of the largest individual landowners in Southern Virginia at a time when land ownership by African-Americans was uncommon. Mr. Jackson owned a thriving farm and leased land to sharecroppers, both black and white, and continued to succeed during and after The Depression. Mr. Jackson established a school for African-American children on his property, assuring the education of his children and other African-Americans at the height of Jim Crow.
Film Details
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
2003
Technical Specs
Duration
57m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of Best Producer Award at 2003 Brooklyn International Film Festival.
Shown at Brooklyn International Film Festival April (Documentary) 28 ¿ May 4, 2003.
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