In Search of Bass Reeves

At the height of his remarkable career, Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves emerged as the preeminent lawman of the Wild West. He brought upwards of 3,000 outlaws to justice and served in law enforcement for 32 years after the Civil War.

In this documentary, we explore Bass's life from captive slave to the most famous Black lawman of the Old West. Join us as we go in search of Bass Reeves.