'Surviving R. Kelly' Producer Dream Hampton to Direct Tulsa Race Massacre Series
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hollywoodreporter.comAs U.S. cities erupt with protests over racial injustice in the wake of George Floyd's death, Dream Hampton, executive producer of Surviving R.
Kelly, will direct Black Wall Street, a limited documentary series about the Tulsa Race Massacre, a deadly act of racial violence committed 99 years ago, it was announced Monday. "Black people from Tulsa have refused to let the Greenwood District Massacre be erased from history.
I'm so inspired by their persistence to lift up the stories of what North Tulsa was before the massacre," Hampton said in a statement on Monday about the race riot in Tulsa's Greenwood District, dubbed "Black Wall Street" for its collection of successful African American-owned businesses.
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