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HOMECOMING is one of those rare films that breathes life into history by looking at one family's struggle. This astonishing story deeply affects people, opening old wounds for some, while opening the minds of others.
HOMECOMING is being shown in communities throughout the country. After viewing the film, interviews are conducted with individuals willing to share their feelings about family, struggle, land and loss.
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" My cousin still farms to this day...he is my inspiration "
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" Many of us left the South to come to the North to pursue our dreams...only
to realize that our dreams were really back home "
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" One side of my family purchased their land...the other side was given the
land "
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" Other people had squatted on parts of our property "
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" All my uncle's family live in New York City and I'm so afraid that when he
passes...the farm is gonna be sold "
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" Our land was sold for $100,000; now they have built $1-3 million homes on
it "
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" Many of us left the South to come to the North to pursue our dreams...only
to realize that our dreams were really back home "
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