How to Rig an Election: The Racist History of the 1876 Presidential Contest
7 mins
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.
Andrea Crabtree
Producer
Diana Cherry
Co-Producer
Jenna M. Kelly
Co-Producer
Reginald William Butler
Animation
Reginald William Butler
Art Direction
Katrina Henson
Sound Effects Editor
Matt Snedecor
Sound Effects Editor