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
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], ©2008.
Series:Films on Demand.
Subjects:
African Americans > History.
Political science.
Social institutions.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (54 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • 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)