Russell Westbrook is set to work with celebrated filmmaker Stanley Nelson on a docuseries about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The documentary will highlight an overlooked aspect of Oklahoma’s history.
Westbrook, who played for the Thunder for 11 seasons and won the MVP in 2016, has often spoken about the state being home. And the story of the massacre is something that Russell felt he had to tell.
Westbrook spoke about his feelings towards the docuseries with Variety.