• User
    Score

One man's fight for a just economy

Overview

Explores the racial wealth gap in America through the story of People Trust, a homegrown community bank in Little Rock, Arkansas, working to uplift a community that has been largely excluded from the financial engines that create wealth.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Arlo Washington

    Self

  2. Terrence Anderson

    Self

  3. Erica Baldwin

    Self

  4. Shae Bogart

    Self

  5. Cocoa Broadway

    Self

  6. Allisen Douglas

    Self

  7. Tim Dubois

    Self

  8. Lyncola Franklin

    Self

  9. Scott Green

    Self

Arlo Washington is one of those inspirational men who believes that the best way for a community to help itself is, well, for it to help itself. To that end he initially set up a hairdressing college offering training before he realised there was potential to set up a community banking operation that could lend to local people to help them get their business off the ground - without making through-the-nose interest payments. It's a serious enterprise, they don't just give money away - those applying need to have a proper business plan and a strategy for repaying those loans so they can be rein...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget-

Revenue -

keywords

  • No keywords have been added.