Ameena Matthews, a violence interrupter with the Chicago organization CeaseFire, mediates disputes to prevent gang violence from escalating. She’s one of the people profiled in the documentary The Interrupters, which will air on Frontline later this week.
Click here to view the trailer for this film. I’m setting my DVR right now.
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Finally caught up on some og my Fresh Air podcasts…and this story was absolutely fantastic. very moving. and i am...
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interrupters is a Social Work student...my program at NEIU, I think
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film. I’m setting my DVR right now.
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Everyone should watch...Interrupters. Ameena Matthews is amazing.
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CAN’T WAIT TO WATCH THISSSS!!!
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