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Silver Dollar Road is a 2023 American documentary film written, directed and co-produced by Raoul Peck, based on the ProPublica (in collaboration with The New Yorker) article "Kicked Off The Land" by Lizzie Presser.
Oct 21, 2023 · In his documentary ‘Silver Dollar Road,’ director Raoul Peck recounts the family history of the Reels family. Gertrude Reels, the family’s matriarch, inherited 65 acres of land from her father, Mitchell, who got it from his father, Elijah.
Oct 19, 2023 · The 20th century saw a mass dispossession of Black farmers. This intimate documentary focuses on one family’s recent battle to keep their home in North Carolina. Licurtis Reels, who was jailed ...
Silver Dollar Road follows 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.
From Academy-Award Nominee Raoul Peck and Amazon Studios, Silver Dollar Road follows the story of the Reels family, who discover that the land their family has lived on for generations has been dispossessed.
From Academy-Award Nominee Raoul Peck, Silver Dollar Road follows the story of the Reels family as told by the matriarch Mamie Reels Ellison and her niece Kim Renee Duhon,...
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Silver Dollar Road - Official Trailer | Prime Video. Based on the ProPublica article, the documentary recounts the riveting narrative of the Reels family, led by the matriarch fondly known as...