The Tawana Brawley Story
- Episode aired Jun 3, 2013
- 14m
Retro Report examines the controversial 1988 alleged rape of Tawana Brawley in New York City. Her story becomes a lightning rod of tension between city officials and the black community. Eve... Read allRetro Report examines the controversial 1988 alleged rape of Tawana Brawley in New York City. Her story becomes a lightning rod of tension between city officials and the black community. Eventually, the district attorney concludes that her story was a fabrication though some supp... Read allRetro Report examines the controversial 1988 alleged rape of Tawana Brawley in New York City. Her story becomes a lightning rod of tension between city officials and the black community. Eventually, the district attorney concludes that her story was a fabrication though some supporters of Brawley like Al Sharpton still suggest otherwise.