"Just because you know doesn't mean you'll go"
When culture vultures apply for citizenship on a new planet colonized by Black people, three judges must decide how to deal with folks who want everything but the burden.
Social & External
The people behind it
Tish Arana
Ava
Lavelle Roby
Laverne Thomas
DaJuan Johnson
Charles Walker
Rashawn Nadine Scott
Tribunal Judge No. 2
V. Vieux
Tribunal Judge No. 1
Rajiv Shah
Shawn
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The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...
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