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We Are Not Strangers
About the Burlingham riot, when an angry mob of townspeople of Burlingham, OR, confront Sikh mill workers, who run for their lives.
We Are Not Strangers
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Year
2013
Runtime
15 min
Synopsis
“Bellingham” tells the tragic story and aftermath of September 4, 1907 when a riot broke out in the streets of Bellingham, Washington, when a mob rounded up nearly 200 Sikh lumber mill workers and forced them out of town. Using beautifully-crafted recreations, spoken recollections and poetic visuals mementos, “Bellingham” tells the story of this ravaged town more than a century later, still trying to understand its past and look to its future.
Details
- Editor
- Stephen Erdman
- Music
- Trevor Doherty
- Runtime
- 15 min