Facing Violence; Breaking the Cycle; Part 2
- Series
- Facing Violence
- Episode
- Breaking the Cycle
- Segment
- Part 2
- Producing Organization
- WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
- Contributing Organization
- The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia (Athens, Georgia)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip-526-m32n58dr1f
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- Description
- Episode Description
- Seven prominent Chicago African-American leaders discuss issues related to domestic, youth, and gang violence. Includes two videos featuring: (1) Kareem Gray, his mother Carol Gray Hingleton, his teacher Linda Gaddis, and R. Olomenji O'Connor, a facilitator for Project Peace; focuses on the difficulties Kareem faces due to gangs in his area. (2) Craig Moore, a Southshore resident who is working to improve his neighborhood; includes Dr. Carolyn Rebecca Block, Ill. Criminal Justice Information Authority, and Charles Kinnison, a community activist. Host, Warner Saunders; [with:] Prince Asiel Ben Israel, co-spokesman, United in Peace; Leroy O'Shield, commander, 15th Dist., Chicago Police Dept.; Artensa Randolph, chair, Central Advisory Council, CHA; Dr. Marcus Alexis, prof. of economics, Northwestern Univ.; Mel. Reynolds, U.S. congressman, 2nd District; Dr. Carl Bell, prof. of psychiatry, UIC/Pres./CEO, Community Mental Health Council.
- Series Description
- "Now in its fifth year, the Chicago Matters project, a collaborative effort of WTTW, The Chicago Community Trust, and WBEZ radio, grapples with a hot topic that is on the minds of people everywhere--violence. The four programs in the series all address a different aspect of violence, concentrating on rehabilitation, understanding and weapon control ... BREAKING THE CYCLE, a community forum composed of a host [and] six panelists, examines grassroots activities [against violence] which are designed to save lives."--1994 Peabody Awards entry form.
- Broadcast Date
- 1994-04-27
- Asset type
- Episode
- Media type
- Moving Image
- Duration
- 00:27:26.932
- Credits
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Producing Organization: WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the
University of Georgia
Identifier: cpb-aacip-82415d81918 (Filename)
Format: U-matic
Duration: 1:25:35
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- Citations
- Chicago: “Facing Violence; Breaking the Cycle; Part 2,” 1994-04-27, The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed June 18, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-m32n58dr1f.
- MLA: “Facing Violence; Breaking the Cycle; Part 2.” 1994-04-27. The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. June 18, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-m32n58dr1f>.
- APA: Facing Violence; Breaking the Cycle; Part 2. Boston, MA: The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-m32n58dr1f