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The Big Payback

  • 2023
  • 1h 28m
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The Big Payback (2023)
An inspiring look at Alderman Robin Rue Simmons' fight to redress the wrongs of "redlining" and the legacy of slavery through a groundbreaking reparations program in Evanston, Illinois.
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An inspiring look at Alderman Robin Rue Simmons' fight to redress the wrongs of "redlining" and the legacy of slavery through a groundbreaking reparations program in Evanston, Illinois.An inspiring look at Alderman Robin Rue Simmons' fight to redress the wrongs of "redlining" and the legacy of slavery through a groundbreaking reparations program in Evanston, Illinois.An inspiring look at Alderman Robin Rue Simmons' fight to redress the wrongs of "redlining" and the legacy of slavery through a groundbreaking reparations program in Evanston, Illinois.

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    • Erika Alexander
    • Whitney Dow
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    • Ta-Nehisi Coates
    • Sheila Jackson Lee
    • Jason Johnson
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    • Directors
      • Erika Alexander
      • Whitney Dow
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      • Ta-Nehisi Coates
      • Sheila Jackson Lee
      • Jason Johnson
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    Jason Johnson
    Jason Johnson
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    Richard Malmos
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    Roland Martin
    Roland Martin
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    Robin Rue Simmons
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    Rachael West
    Rachael West
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      • Erika Alexander
      • Whitney Dow
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      • January 16, 2023 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA(location)
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