Beyond Greenwood

BEYOND GREENWOOD

To commemorate the 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre, Maestra commissioned the director duo Raj & Shaniqwa to direct a documentary piece on the Greenwood’s Black Wall Street and Oklahoma’s history of black towns.

It was a pleasure to be a part of telling these stories.

Executive Producers: Maestra

Directed by: Shaniqwa Jarvis and Raj Debah

Production company: Thunderbird Films

Line Producer: Randy Wayne

Camera Op/AC: Phil Byrd

Stills 1st AC/Key Grip: Jimmy Kim

Stills 2nd AC/Gaffer: Jordan Zuppa

Electric: Tyler Plant

HMU/Groomer: Candie Rene

Digital Tech: Rhett Chanley

Drone Op: Justin Miers

PA/2nd AC: Payton Bayless

Sound Mixer/Boom: Justen Pang and Aaron Newberry

Safety/Medic: Jake Washburn

Color: Tamara Mattos

Edit/Post Production: Rodrigo Brazão and Raj Debah

Interviews
(in order of appearance)
Senator Kevin Matthews
Bobby Eaton Jr.
Kodé Ransom
Eddye K. Allen
Shirley Nero
Dr. Donnie Nero
Henrietta Hicks
JR Thornton
Nathan Bradford
Cleaon Bradford
Willy Williams Jr.
Karen Ekuban
Ramal Brown
Onikah Asamoa-Caesar
Rose Washington
Alexander Tamahn
Trey Thaxton