Collaborating with History: Re-examining the Past through Research and Reenactment Film Clips

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Film clips provided in this lesson are from Bisbee ‘17. Access the streaming clips for free on POV's website by visiting www.pbs.org/pov/educators. Borrow the full film from our DVD Lending Library by joining the POV Community Network.

Clip 1: The Ray Family | 11:48–14:55 (3:07 minutes) | The Ray family recounts their ancestors’ clashing roles in the Bisbee deportation

Clip 2: Historical Narratives in Conflict | 27:55–35:00 (6:27 minutes) | The Bisbee community contends with conflicting historical narratives about the deportation

Clip 3: Living the History | 1:30:10–1:45:47 (15:37 minutes) | On the 100th anniversary, the Bisbee community reenacts and reexamines the deportation

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About the author:

Allison Milewski

Allison Milewski has developed media education resources for a range of award-winning filmmakers and national media organizations, including PBS LearningMedia, Independent Television Services (ITVS), Latino Public Broadcasting, HBO Documentaries, and Tribeca Film Institute. She is also the founder of the international media education program, PhotoForward.org.