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Unarmed Man
Aug
15
8:19 PM20:19

Unarmed Man

Unarmed Man

8:19PM (1 hr 12 mins)

dir. Harold Jackson III

Civil unrest erupts after Police Officer Greg Yelich shoots and kills an unarmed man during a routine traffic stop.  Forced to give a statement, the Officer recounts his version of events in a scathing examination of racial profiling, fear, prejudice and violence as the case statement interviewer (Aaron Williamson) unravels the incident one murky layer at a time.  

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Murder in Mobile
Aug
15
7:55 PM19:55

Murder in Mobile

Murder in Mobile

7:55PM (24 mins)

dir. Adam Fischer

In 1948, in Mobile, Alabama, a black man named Rayfield Davis is beaten to death by a white man who is not prosecuted. The crime is forgotten until 2012, when the investigation is revived by a Northeastern law student. Her discoveries lead to a shocking conclusion.

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The Voicemail
Aug
15
7:30 PM19:30

The Voicemail

The Voicemail

7:30PM (1 min) drama

dir. Kyle Solomon

A missed call. A tired heart. Another earth-shattering day of being Black in America. “THE VOICEMAIL” explores the everyday traumas experienced by Black people in America, told from the perspective of a son who takes heed of his mother’s warning. 

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