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Jim Crow of the North [Plays FREE Aug. 16-17 in Virtual Cinema sponsored by MSP Film Society; for more information, log on to mspfilm.org.] Daniel Bergin's eye-opening, engaging, educational, 57-minute, 2019 PBS documentary that examines the history of the appalling, blatant racial segregation and housing discrimination against many ethnic groups, including Blacks, Japanese, Chinese, Moorish, Hebrew, and Mongolian, in Minneapolis from the early 20th century to the 1960s through the use of archival film clips and photographs and interview snippets with mapping prejudice project lead researcher Kevin Ehrman-Solberg, public historian Denise Lewis, U of M associate architecture professor Greg Donofrio, civil rights archivist and educator Dr. Josie Johnson, Augsburg University history professor Dr. William Green, mapping project cofounder and director Kirsten Delegard, St. Thomas University College of Arts and Sciences Dean Yohuru Williams, Center for Urban and Regional Affairs senior research associate Dr. Brittany Lewis, researcher Heidi Adelman, Givens Foundation Agency Management Corp. founder Archie Givens Jr., and longtime Minneapolis residents Greg McMoore and Nelson Peery.   Redhead: Year: 2020 Rating:  NR View Jim Crow of the North on the Internet Movie Database