The story of the Reels family who are valiantly attempting to protect the land their family bought one generation after slavery. This documentary, based on the 2019 ProPublica article, highlights the covert ways the legal system has been exploited to keep Black land ownership fragile and the racial wealth gap growing.
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- Released
- Production
- Velvet Film, JuVee Productions, Amazon MGM Studios
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Mamie Reels Ellison as Self
Kim Renee Duhon as Self
Nate Ellison as Self
Melvin Davis as Self
Gertrude Reels as Self
Top Crew
Raoul Peck · Director, Writer
Alexandra Strauss · Editor
Hébert Peck · Producer
Rémi Grellety · Producer
Viola Davis · Executive Producer
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