http://www.metafilter.com/tags/JamesByrd Posts tagged with 'JamesByrd' at MetaFilter. Mon, 20 Jan 2003 05:00:59 -0800 Mon, 20 Jan 2003 05:00:59 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/22923/Two%2DTowns%2Dof%2DJasper <a href="http://apnews.myway.com//article/20030119/D7OLDV8O0.html">Two segregated film crews,</a> one black and one white, used the perspective of race to create a documentary centered on the dragging death of a black man by three whites five years ago in Jasper, Texas. The New York filmmakers behind the <a href="http://www.twotownsofjasper.com/" blank>"Two Towns of Jasper"</a> found the differences in perspective before filming began and the divide only grew more distinct during the two-year project. Premieres <a href="http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2002/twotownsofjasper/" blank>January 22nd on PBS</a> and has already won multiple film awards. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.22923 Mon, 20 Jan 2003 05:00:59 -0800 brokenlink dragging film filmmakers JamesByrd JamesByrdJr JamesByrdJunior Jasper JasperTexas MyWay racism Texas suprfli