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Groundbreaking Documentary on HIV and Aging in the Black Community Now Streaming on Prime Video

Nationwide — After more than ten years in development, Even Me the Journey, the powerful feature documentary directed by Dr. Megan T. Ebor, is now available to stream on Prime Video. The film follows the lives of older Black women and one Black man living and aging with HIV in Los Angeles. These resilient and often-overlooked voices take center stage in a deeply human and transformative story about sexual health, aging, stigma, and triumph. Evolving from the award-winning short films […]

todayAugust 6, 2025 3

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Should Black communities police themselves? New documentary shows violence interrupters being called instead of cops

When four gunshots rang out one summer in Brownsville, a group of people ran toward the sound to prevent any bloodshed — but they weren’t police officers. This group, known as violence interrupters, is part of an experiment designed to place community members on the front lines, deescalating situations that law enforcement would typically respond to first. They are the focus of “Policing Our Own,” a forthcoming documentary by screenwriter and filmmaker Dante DeBlasio. DeBlasio, 26, says he wanted to […]

todaySeptember 4, 2024