The Reconstruction of Asa Carter

This feature documentary unearths the hidden past of Asa “Forrest” Carter, an author famed for messages of tolerance in original Native American literature whose true identity was revealed to be that of a racist Ku Klux Klan supporter. MWM’s Douglas Newman and Marco Ricci produced this film with funding by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and it aired nationally on PBS.

Runtime 58m

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The Reconstruction of Asa Carter

This feature documentary unearths the hidden past of Asa “Forrest” Carter, an author famed for messages of tolerance in original Native American literature whose true identity was revealed to be that of a racist Ku Klux Klan supporter. MWM’s Douglas Newman and Marco Ricci produced this film with funding by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and it aired nationally on PBS.

Runtime 58m

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