Tulia, Texas / California Newsreel (Firm).

Drug use was a fact of life in the African-American community of Tulia, Texas-but when it became common in white neighborhoods, too, civic leaders grew alarmed. In 1999 they brought in an undercover agent, later found to be a racist with a criminal record, to conduct a sting operation. Dozens of bla...

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Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase
Language:English
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Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], ©2008.
Series:Films on Demand.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (54 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
Format: Electronic Video

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505 0 |a Small Town Drug Problem (3:25) -- Double Life (2:30) -- Raid on "Black Town" (2:55) -- Guilty Verdict in Tulia, Texas (4:15) -- Tulia Verdicts (1:59) -- Town in Decline (2:15) -- Tom Coleman's Investigative Notes (4:02) -- Regional Narcotics Task Force (2:46) -- Questioning Coleman's Credibility (3:01) -- Black Community in Tulia (3:55) -- Court of Public Opinion (3:34) -- Protecting Coleman from the Law (2:08) -- Questioning Tom Coleman (3:25) -- Justice in Tulia (4:34) -- Public Opinion in Tulia (1:48) -- Tom Coleman's Perjury Trial (2:20) -- After the Tulia Scandal (2:48) -- Credits: Tulia, Texas (0:44) 
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