The Big Payback (2022)

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
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 88 min
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Music: Adrian Younge
Editing: Melissa Neidich, Christopher Nizza
Production: Color Farm Media, Feral Films, Reversal Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Big Payback about?
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...
Who directed The Big Payback?
The Big Payback was directed by Whitney Dow, Erika Alexander.
How long is The Big Payback?
The Big Payback has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
What genre is The Big Payback?
The Big Payback is a Documentary film.
Where was The Big Payback produced?
The Big Payback was produced in United States of America.