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The Blacker the Berry (2022)
Conflict begins to arise on a university campus when a boulder is vandalized with racist messages. Student leaders Brix and Dee have the same goal to catch who is responsible, but find it difficult when their insecurities prevent their progress.
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Conflict begins to arise on a university campus when a boulder is vandalized with racist messages. Student leaders Brix and Dee have the same goal to catch who is responsible, but find it difficult when their insecurities prevent their progress.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Glenn A. Robinson IV
In Theaters:9/15/2022
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Runtime:14 minutes
Studio:FAME
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