The Washington Post To Distribute Tom Hanks-Narrated Short ‘How To Rig An Election’
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deadline.comThe Washington Post Opinions section will distribute the animated short How to Rig An Election: The Racist History of the 1876 Presidential Contest, which recently premiered at the SXSW Festival in Austin.
Tom Hanks narrates the project, which was written and produced by Jeffery Robinson, founder of the Who We Are Project and former ACLU deputy legal director.
It’s directed by Emily Kunstler and Sarah Kunstler and was animated by Reginald William Butler The project is the story of the 1876 presidential election between Republican Rutherford B.
Hayes and Republican Samuel Tilden, which was ultimately decided in a backroom deal that effectively ended Reconstruction in the South.
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