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Sixteen Thousand Dollars

202017mSymone Baptiste

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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.

Comedy
SlaveryRacismOppressionWoman DirectorEnslavementJim Crow LawsRacial JusticeAfrican AmericanShort FilmBlack Stories

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What is Sixteen Thousand Dollars (2020) about?

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.

Who stars in Sixteen Thousand Dollars?

Sixteen Thousand Dollars stars Brodie Reed (Brodie), Ellington Wells (Ellington), David Gborie (David), Francesca Fiorentini (News Reporter), Biniam Bizuneh (Pete). The film was directed by Symone Baptiste.

How long is Sixteen Thousand Dollars?

Sixteen Thousand Dollars has a runtime of 17 min and premiered in 2020.

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