Independent Lens
Season 24 Episode 5 - The Big Payback
6.5 ?
1999
Documentary
An Evanston, Illinois rookie alderwoman led the passage of the first tax-funded reparations bill for Black Americans. While she and her community struggle with the burden to make restitution for its citizens, a national racial crisis engulfs the country. Will the debt ever be addressed, or is it too late for a reparations movement to finally get the big payback?
Episodes in Season 24
1
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104 min
2
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85 min
3
Move Me
83 min
4
Children of Las Brisas
83 min
5
The Big Payback
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10
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11
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85 min
12
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16
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