WebAug 6, 2011 · Meet Chicago's Interrupters… They are the shock troops in the city's battle against endemic street violence – peacemakers who once lived by the gun. As a documentary on their work reaches... WebFor more from NewsHour Art Beat: http://to.pbs.org/joZXzlThe latest documentary from director Steve James, "The Interrupters," follows three dedicated indivi...

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WebA year in the life of a city grappling with urban violence. The Interrupters tells the moving and surprising stories of three Violence Interrupters who try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed. From acclaimed director Steve James and bestselling author Alex Kotlowitz, this film is an unusually intimate ... WebFeb 10, 2012 · The Interrupters will be broadcast on Frontline on Feb. 14, 2012. For 11 years, former gang members in Chicago have entered dangerous neighborhoods in the city and staged group interventions for at-risk youth, in an effort to try to stop the cycle of retaliatory gang violence that plagues the city's western and southern neighborhoods. braising prime rib

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WebOct 8, 2024 · The violence interrupters working in Irving Park and Albany Park are funded through Cook County, not the city. “I think what we’ve been doing over the last seven decades in terms of budgets around policing has brought us to this point,” said Marjorie Allabastro, a member of the Irving Park East Neighborhood Association. WebFeb 10, 2012 · The Interrupters will be broadcast on Frontline on Feb. 14, 2012. For 11 years, former gang members in Chicago have entered dangerous neighborhoods in the city and staged group interventions... WebMovie Info. Members of the activist group CeaseFire work to curb violence in their Chicago neighborhoods by intervening in street fights and showing youths a better way to resolve conflicts. Genre ... haeger appliances