In 1998, three white men in the small town of Jasper, Texas, chained a black man to the back of their pickup truck and dragged him to his death. This film relates that story and how it affected all of the residents of the town, both black and white.
Roy T. Anderson
James Byrd, Jr.
Jon Voight
Billy Rowles
Louis Gossett Jr.
R.C. Horn
Joe Morton
Walter Diggles
Demore Barnes
Ricky Horn
Bokeem Woodbine
Khalid X
Matt Birman
Beating Cop
Sandra Caldwell
Norva
John Bayliss
City Manager
In 1998, three white men in the small town of Jasper, Texas, chained a black man to the back of their pickup truck and dragged him to his death. This film relates that story and how it affected all of the residents of the town, both black and white.
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