PBS’s Independent Lens To Commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day With The Premiere Of “The Big Payback,” Spotlighting The Fight For Reparations Legislation For Black Americans, On January 16, 2023
From Co-Directors Erika Alexander and Whitney Dow, the Documentary Follows Alderman Robin Rue Simmons' Fight to Pass the First Government-Funded Reparations Program in Evanston, Illinois, Alongside Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee as She Leads a National Movement To Pass HR 40