ABC13 Race and Culture Reporter Rosie Nguyen explains how this Oscar-nominated film has helped a Montrose man heal from decades of intergenerational trauma.
BySet in the 1920s, "Killers of the Flower Moon" focuses on the Osage Reign of Terror, a time when indigenous people were murdered for their wealth.For most of Randall Morton's life, he's yearned for answers about his identity, culture, and heritage. When he was 6 years old, he found out that his father was a member of the Osage tribe."One reason we don't know about the Osages and much of Native American history is because that history was hidden.
"The only way white people could get a headright was by inheriting them. So they married into the families and then slowly poisoned many of them and knocked them off in different ways," Morton explained. "My father just was not able to manage vulnerable or intimate emotions. The world he grew up in was actually dangerous for him," Morton said.
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