Films and Series Showcasing Black Contributions to U.S. History
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on July 4, 2024
Lawmen: Bass Reeves | Official Trailer | Paramount+
Bass Reeves is one of the most successful and decorated officers in the history of the U.S. Marshal service. He’s also rumored to be the basis for the Lone Ranger. In the captivating series, we follow Bass from the civil war through his career as a marshal, learning how brilliant he was, and how his gun was often the last thing he used to catch criminals. If you enjoy Black westerns, this is can’t-miss. It also highlights how we helped shape the . . .
