A documentary 13 years in the making, ‘Welcome to Jay’, by filmmaker Jeffrey Morgan, is set to be shown at the Tallahassee Film Festival on Saturday, Aug. 31, and follows the apparent racist past of the town of Jay, Fla., beginning with the story of two allegedly racially-motivated murders about 90 years apart. The three-minute trailer can be found online under ‘Welcome to Jay’.
The trailer referred to Jay as a ‘sundown town’, where all black people had to be out of town by dark, the film follows the history of alleged racism in the town. The trailer starts with the story of an argument over a...
