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'For Venida, For Kalief' Commemorates Kalief Browder and His Mother
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'For Venida, For Kalief' Commemorates Kalief Browder and His Mother

A new documentary premiering at the Tribeca Festival follows the movement to seek justice following Kalief Browder's death.

All Of It with Alison Stewart

June 5, 202522m 13s

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Show Notes

Tomorrow marks ten years since the death of Kalief Browder, who as a teenager was held for three years on Riker's Island, including in solitary confinement, without being convicted of a crime. A new documentary premiering at the Tribeca Festival follows the movement to seek justice following Browder's death. The film also commemorates Browder's mother, Venida, who died not long after Kalief, through her poetry. Director Sisa Bueno discusses "For Venida, For Kalief," which premieres tomorrow.

Topics

documentaryreformsocial_justicerikersjailsolitary_confinementcrimejusticeracismprison