We Shall Remain

A sober, sweeping history lesson that moves slowly but lands with real moral weight and sorrow.

Created by

Chris Eyre, Dustinn Craig

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Benjamin Bratt

Overview

We Shall Remain is a five-part, 7.5 hour documentary series about the history of Native Americans spanning the 17th century to the 20th century. It was a collaborative effort with several different directors, writers and producers working on each episode, including directors Chris Eyre, Ric Burns and Stanley Nelson Jr. Actor Benjamin Bratt narrated the entire series. It is part of the American Experience series and premiered April 13, 2009.

How it feels

Earnest, melancholic, bleak and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Colonialism, race, justice, survival

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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