Faulty history: A historian s critique of a new documentary on the Elaine Massacre arktimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from arktimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Occasionally I am asked by scholars, journalists, teachers, and students of varying grades to comment on the Elaine Massacre of 1919. While many of the questions are repetitive, from time to time a novel idea or question emerges from the inquiries.
LITTLE ROCK On Jan. 19, the Arkansas Cinema Society, in collaboration with the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, is set to host the Arkansas premiere of a new film about the Elaine Massacre, "We Have Just Begun." The screening takes place at the Performing Arts Theater at AMFA, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. and the film scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Following the screening, filmmaker Michael Warren Wilson will engage in a Q&A session. Tickets, priced at $15, can be purchased online or at the door.
The Arkansas Cinema Society and the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts will host the Arkansas premiere of “We Have Just Begun,” the story of the 1919 Elaine Massacre and Dispossession, at 6 p.m. on Jan. 19 in the Performing Arts Theater at AMFA in Little Rock.