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If it was a house in a white neighborhood

If it was a housein a white neighborhood, my parents would be told,"This house is already...

Explained • S01E01 • 2018

If it was a house
in a white neighborhood, my parents would be told,
"This house is already sold." [narrator]
Booker's parents set up a sting operation with a civil rights group. The next time they were turned away, a white couple arrived
and made an offer on their behalf. [Cory Booker] The bid was accepted,
and on the day of the closing, the white couple did not show up.
My father did, and the lawyer, and the real estate agent was so angry, stands up,
and punches my dad's lawyer

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If it was a house in a white neighborhood,

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my parents would be told, "This house is already sold."

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[narrator] Booker's parents set up a sting operation

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with a civil rights group.

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The next time they were turned away,

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a white couple arrived and made an offer on their behalf.

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[Cory Booker] The bid was accepted, and on the day of the closing,

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the white couple did not show up. My father did, and the lawyer,

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and the real estate agent was so angry,

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stands up, and punches my dad's lawyer.

Duration

29 seconds

Views

21

Timestamp in Movie

00:08:16

Uploaded

Jun 27, 2025

Season

1

Episode

1

Genres

Production

Amicus Productions

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Movie Summary

A documentary series that looks to explore the big questions of today.