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Gwen Carr

Gwen Carr

Gwen Carr (born 1949) is an American activist, public speaker, and author. Carr's son, Eric Garner, was killed by a New York Police Department officer who used a prohibited chokehold to arrest Garner. Since her son's death, Carr has become active in police reform in the United States, including as a member of Mothers of the Movement and a voice in the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America
Title: Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America
Character: Self
Released: January 14, 2022
Type: Movie
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Jeffery Robinson's talk on the history of U.S. anti-Black racism, with archival footage and interviews.
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Lemonade
Title: Lemonade
Character: Self
Released: April 23, 2016
Type: Movie
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The second "visual album" (a collection of short films) by Beyoncé, this time around she takes a piercing look at racial issues and feminist concepts through a sexualized, satirical, and solemn tone.
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