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Tangled Roots

Year: 2020
Country: United States
Run Time: 20 minutes

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This film follows Attica Scott, the only Black woman in the Kentucky Legislature, as she fights to dismantle a system of discrimination against Black people penalized for something seemingly innocuous—their hair.