Name: How to Rig an Election: The Racist History of the 1876 Presidential Contest
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-03-11
Duration: 7 min
Cast: Tom Hanks

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The most hotly contested presidential election in U.S. history did not take place in 2020, or even 2000. It took place 11 years after the Civil War and ended in a backroom deal with devastating consequences still felt to this day.

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Directed by: Sarah Kunstler, Emily Kunstler
Written by: Jeffery Robinson
Produced by: Sarah Kunstler, Emily Kunstler, Jeffery Robinson
Music by: Kathryn Bostic

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March 11, 2023 · 7 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released: March 11, 2023
Runtime: 7 min
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres: Documentary
Original language: English
Made in: United States

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