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John Ware Reclaimed -- Film Description:
"John Ware Reclaimed follows filmmaker Cheryl Foggo on her quest to re-examine the mythology surrounding John Ware, the Black cowboy who settled in Alberta, Canada, before the turn of the 20th century. Foggo's research uncovers who this iconic figure might have been, and what his legacy means in terms of anti-Black racism, both past and present."
-- National Film Board of Canada


Source:
National Film Board of Canada. "NFB -- John Ware Reclaimed." National Film Board of Canada. http://onf-nfb.gc.ca/en/our-collection/?idfilm=62508.