S5·E12 Goin' Back to T-Town
- Episode
- Season 5, Episode 12
- Air Date
- March 1, 1993
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Director
- Sam Pollard
- Writer
- Carmen Fields
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
In Tulsa, the community of Greenwood was a place where blacks had some measure of financial, social and political independence. Burned to the ground in 1921 by angry whites, Greenwood was rebuilt and boasted the largest concentration of black businesses in the country. In a nostalgic celebration of old fashioned neighborhood life, the black residents of "T-Town" relive their community's remarkable rise and ultimate decline.
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When did Season 5 Episode 12 of American Experience air?
Season 5, Episode 12 ('Goin' Back to T-Town') originally aired on March 1, 1993.
How long is Season 5 Episode 12 ('Goin' Back to T-Town')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Experience Season 5 Episode 12?
In Tulsa, the community of Greenwood was a place where blacks had some measure of financial, social and political independence. Burned to the ground in 1921 by angry whites, Greenwood was rebuilt and boasted the largest concentration of black businesses in the country. In a nostalgic celebration of ...
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