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'Watchmen' Writer Cord Jefferson on Black Superheroes & The Tulsa Massacre

'Watchmen' Writer Cord Jefferson on Black Superheroes & The Tulsa Massacre

Update: 2020-06-17

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Writer-producer Cord Jefferson has been around some of your favorite TV shows over the last five years, including 'The Good Place', 'Succession', and Damon Lindelof's 'Watchmen'. Jefferson breaks down working on the series, writing Hooded Justice's backstory for one of the best TV episodes of 2019, working the horrific Tulsa massacre into a modern television show, and much, much more.

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'Watchmen' Writer Cord Jefferson on Black Superheroes & The Tulsa Massacre

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'Watchmen' Writer Cord Jefferson on Black Superheroes & The Tulsa Massacre

'Watchmen' Writer Cord Jefferson on Black Superheroes & The Tulsa Massacre