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Documentary Film “The Interrupters” Sheds Light on Chicago Street Violence
“We have a responsibility to bring up our community to be vibrant. Whatever it is that’s going on, cease the fire, call a truce.” Ameena Matthews’ words echo through the silent wake of a youth named Duke, as the camera zooms in on the grieving mother’s tear-filled face. It’s an image all too familiar in [...]
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