Erika Alexander is an actress and creator, ​​making her directorial debut with The Big Payback, co-directed with Whitney Dow, which chronicles the story of the first reparations bill in American history for African Americans. She is a co-founder of Color Farm Media and serves as a board member for One Fair Wage and Exponent.

Whitney Dow is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and educator, whose work has focused on race and identity for more than two decades. His directorial credits include I Sit Where I Want: The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education, POV’s Two Towns of Jasper, and the Independent Lens documentaries When the Drum is Beating and The Big Payback.

Ben Arnon is co-founder of Color Farm Media. Self-described as the “Motown of film, TV, and tech,” Color Farm's mission is to bring greater equity, inclusion, and diverse representation to media. Producer credits include The Big Payback (Independent Lens), John Lewis: Good Trouble (Magnolia, Participant, CNN), and Finding Tamika (Audible).

Producer Xan Parker’s films and series include The Big Payback, Of Medicine and Miracles, The Holly, Rebuilding Paradise, Tigerland, and Mind/Trip. Working with HBO, PBS, Discovery, National Geographic, and CNN, her films have earned festival awards, a DuPont-Columbia Award, and nominations for Emmys, Academy Awards, and IDA awards.