The Heartland
Three Black Milwaukee residents confront & reconcile the unrequited love between them and their city.
The Heartland is a love letter exploring the relationship that Black kids have with the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.The short documentary is part reflection and part reconciliation, exploring the barriers Black children face while growing up in Milwaukee.
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The Heartland is a love letter exploring the relationship that Black kids have with the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The short documentary is part reflection and part reconciliation, exploring the barriers Black children face while growing up in Milwaukee.
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- May 6, 2021
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- 0h 24m
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