We're thrilled to invite you to join @bradleylbar & Samuel D. Pollard - the legend! Saturday @ 3pm! MKE Public Library East Branch - 2320 N Cramer St - for a notable discussion about his films, doc filmmaking & his career. Thank You @mkefilm!👉🏻
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#Messwood, 🎥by @emilynkuester & Emmy Award Winning filmmaker @bradleylbar, follows the story of 2 MKE-area high schools, one predominantly white & the other predominantly Black, & their journey to form a unified high school🏈team. Stream the new doc 4/18/23 on digital platforms.
In honor of late Rep. John Lewis, this Black History Month watch him in the FRONTLINE & @RetroReport documentary “American Reckoning” by @bradleylbar and Yoruba Richen. Streaming now on YouTube: https://t.co/kjlC8O7apb
"I've been in here for six months, and I realize I have a life ahead of me." #ClaudeGotShot The impact of gun violence spreads far a singular moment in time. It's complicated, and can cause us to reflect on the opportunities we have ahead.
The social impact campaign for When Claude Got Shot wants to understand your needs as a neighbor, child, sibling, guardian and community member. Is it love, peace, compassion or something more? #ClaudeGotShot
“My healing began when I left the state and hit the road for 4 1/2 years driving cross-country commercial…I needed to feel, above the pain, above the loss.” Debra’s story unpacks the complexities of gun violence.
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“Gun violence-it can happen to anybody, anywhere, anyplace, anytime...cherish every moment because tomorrow was never promised.” Xavier’s story is proof that we need the whole story to heal.
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“He gave me a purpose. He gave me a reason to live. He gave me a reason to inspire others.” We heal by sharing our stories - Laporche’s experience is one of thousands. Head to https://t.co/ZmHNFIqnor to share your healing journey. #ClaudeGotShot
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Inspired by Emmy Winner for Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking, When Claude Got Shot, this storytelling series details the stories of three Milwaukee community members, and their journeys with gun violence.
Gun violence never begins or ends with a bullet. Emmy-Winning documentary, When Claude Got Shot, was presented at a free screening during the Cultures and Communities Festival hosted by Milwaukee Film (@mkefilm) and Black Lens (@blacklensmke)
#GunViolence is personal and its aftermath is complicated. Emmy-nominated “When Claude Got Shot” highlights the importance of violence prevention and community healing. #ClaudeGotShotPBS
Now is the time to listen to public health and medical experts to define the data that best relays the urgency in passing necessary laws and policies that are needed in this moment. Read more below.
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"It [gun violence] must be viewed as a public health and medical issue." We need to be open to more nontraditional solutions when it comes to gun violence.