Sixteen Thousand Dollars
A struggling black college grad wakes up to find that reparations have finally been paid to descendants of slaves in America. With this new found capital, they will decide how best to spend their reparations, totaling a mere $16,000. Receiving reparations opens up old wounds of slavery, Jim Crow, and systematic oppression.
- Year: 2020
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- Genre: Comedy
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- Keyword: slavery, racism, oppression, woman director, enslavement, jim crow laws, racial justice, african american, short film, black stories, reparations
- Director: Symone Baptiste
- Cast: Brodie Reed, Ellington Wells, David Gborie, Francesca Fiorentini, Biniam Bizuneh, Opeyemi Olagbaju