The Barber of Little Rock
Jul 21 2023
•1h 35m
•Documentary
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.
Cast
See allArlo Washington
Self
Terrence Anderson
Self
Erica Baldwin
Self
Shae Bogart
Self
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