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Sixteen Thousand Dollars
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Sixteen Thousand Dollars

2020-02-20 · 17 min · Not rated

Comedy

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.

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Directors
Symone Baptiste
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Brodie ReedBrodie
Ellington WellsEllington
David GborieDavid GborieDavid
Francesca FiorentiniFrancesca FiorentiniNews Reporter
Biniam BizunehPete
Opeyemi OlagbajuOpey
Chris EstradaChris EstradaDom
Yusuf AliPerson in Line 1
Greg EdwardsPerson in Line 2
Papp JohnsonPerson in Line 3
Anyi MalikPerson in Line 4
Stephen AgyeiT-Shirt Guy
Ify NwadiweIfy NwadiweIfy
Jil ChrissieJil
Alice WetterlundAlice WetterlundHiring Manager
Kevin AveryJames
Kate ComerKate ComerCommercial Host
Josh FademJosh FademTom
Punkie JohnsonPunkie JohnsonJoNique
Jill KottkampDelivery Person

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