Silver Dollar Road
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.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Raoul Peck
Actors: Gertrude Reels, Kim Renee Duhon, Mamie Reels Ellison, Melvin Davis, Nate Ellison