Rosewood is a message movie with a difference. Set in the Florida community of Rosewood in 1923, this passionate drama about the madness of racism was filmed last year in Lake County. But unlike ...

They finally had a voice. They finally got to tell their story.” The late director John Singleton depicted the massacre in his 1997 movie "Rosewood," which starred Don Cheadle, Ving Rhames and Jon ...

A book about Rosewood, Like Judgment Day, came out in 1996. Director John Singleton turned the story into a movie, starring Jon Voight as John Wright. “That’s when the tourists really started ...

Movie director John Singleton released the movie "Rosewood" in 1997. In the movie you see Jenkin’s uncle Aaron Carrier — who is played by an actor — in the first 30 minutes of the movie.

According to Moore, the marker is frequently vandalized. Despite its loose handling of history, Singleton’s Rosewood movie helped enlighten at least one survivor’s family. When Jonathan Barry ...

Jonathan Barry-Blocker Barry-Blocker didn’t learn about his heritage until he was 13 years old when the movie “Rosewood” was released in 1997. “My father took me into my room set me on my ...

Patterson recalled watching the Rosewood movie depicted in the 1997 film by director John Singleton, which she said she still have on an original VHS tape. Petteway said after hearing about the ...

The horror of what would come to be called the Rosewood Massacre was captured in the 1997 movie "Rosewood." Racial violence marked much of late 19th and early 20th centuries in the United States.

Ving Rhames stars as Mann, a drifter caught in Rosewood, a town filled with racial prejudice. He ends up aiding the surviving African-Americans escape the town, with the help of a humble store ...