The Big Payback

20221h 28min

Funded by a tax on cannabis, Evanston, IL, earmarked $10 million to compensate descendants of enslaved Africans for 400 years of unpaid labor. Alderwoman Simmons leads her constituents through this historic campaign for reparations for the Black c...

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Funded by a tax on cannabis, Evanston, IL, earmarked $10 million to compensate descendants of enslaved Africans for 400 years of unpaid labor. Alderwoman Simmons leads her constituents through this historic campaign for reparations for the Black c...

Released
June 11, 2022
Runtime
1h 28min
Director
Whitney DowErika Alexander
Genre
Documentary
Language
English
Production
Color Farm Media, Feral Films, Reversal Films