People call Jamal Holtz the future mayor (or governor) of D.C. At 25, he is a warm, extroverted, “old soul,” passionately dedicated to establishing Washington D.C. as The United States’ newest state. "51st STATE" is a short film that explores the emerging national issue of D.C. statehood from the personal perspective of one of its youngest and most vibrant Gen Z leaders - set against the overlooked cultural backdrop of our capital city and a deep yet virtually unknown crack in our democracy.

51st STATE

"51st STATE" is a short film that explores the emerging national issue of D.C. statehood from the personal perspective of one of its youngest and most vibrant Gen Z leaders - set against the overlooked cultural backdrop of our capital city and a deep yet virtually unknown crack in our democracy.

"CapNext: The Journey to Unlock CapEX in America" is a compelling short documentary exploring the “why” behind the transformative efforts of impact investors and ecosystem leaders dedicated to fostering wealth creation, social mobility, and improved health outcomes in Black communities across the U.S. Produced by The L@B Films and Global Strategy Group, in collaboration with Southern Reconstruction Fund, this film chronicles the history of wealth in the U.S. - who has access and who doesn’t - while making a case for what we, as a society, have to gain from shifting the landscape and prioritizing equality. Through intimate interviews, data, and insightful narratives, "CapNext" highlights the people on the ground using strategic investments to drive meaningful change and unlock capital for communities that thrive against all odds.

​​CapNext: ​The Journey to Unlock Cap​EX​​ in America

"CapNext: The Journey to Unlock CapEX in America" is a compelling short documentary exploring the “why” behind the transformative efforts of impact investors and ecosystem leaders dedicated to fostering wealth creation, social mobility, and improved health outcomes in Black communities across the U.S.

From Producer Ben Crump. America’s first hate group, the Ku Klux Klan, dealt out hatred and violence for over a century without penalty - until five Black women and a young Black civil rights lawyer finally forced them to pay for their crimes. The strength of these women and the groundbreaking 1982 civil case set forth by their attorney established a legal precedent that paved the road for today’s fight against organized hate.

How to Sue the Klan

From Producer Ben Crump. America’s first hate group, the Ku Klux Klan, dealt out hatred and violence for over a century without penalty - until five Black women and a young Black civil rights lawyer finally forced them to pay for their crimes.

Winner of the prestigious Ken Burns/Lavine Fellowship Prize. A historical documentary series more timely and relevant than ever. A highly personal journey about what it means as a black family growing up in an historic city, America's first city, Philadelphia Pa.

The Last Philadelphia

Winner of the prestigious Ken Burns/Lavine Fellowship Prize. A historical documentary series more timely and relevant than ever. A highly personal journey about what it means as a black family growing up in an historic city, America's first city, Philadelphia Pa.

Truth To Power Shorts: 51st State; CapNext: The Journey to Unlock CapEX in America; How To Sue the Klan; The Last Philadelphia

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