Fear and Reparations in the American Suburb
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...
Director: Whitney Dow, Erika Alexander
Producer: Ben Arnon, Erika Alexander, Xan Parker, Whitney Dow
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