New documentary following female officers in the Minneapolis Police Department, exploring the complex intersection of gender, race and the limits of reform.
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WOMEN IN BLUE (@WomenInBlueDoc) is now showing! Follow the women police officers in Minneapolis who try to reform the department and restore trust in the community after a high-profile police shooting forces its first female chief to resign.
TIX: MKEFILM.ORG/WOMENINBLUE
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Tune in to the upcoming @WomenInBlueDoc online panel discussion on Tuesday, March 23 at 5:30pm.
Prosecutors are encouraged to attend this vital conversation outlining the latest “Women in Blue – Gender, Race and Violence in American Policing” documentary eventbrite.com/e/women-in-bl…
What do women – especially Black women -- bring to public safety? What are the barriers to recruitment/retention? What are remedies for change?
Join us for a free online panel on Tuesday 3/23 where we will dig into these important topics. RSVP now! eventbrite.com/e/women-in-bl…
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It’s great...makes one wonder what could have been in Minneapolis.
An unprecedented story of gender, politics, and violence in America through the eyes of women police officers. Last few days to stream @womeninbluedoc on the @PBS Video app.
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Documentary Asks: Do 'Women In Blue' Police Differently Than Male Officers? : NPR npr.org/2021/02/08/964032168…
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Deirdre Fishel and CJ Johnson discuss PBS' "Women in Blue" tonight. @camanpour @deirdrefishel @IndependentLens @PBS
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Check out this video from @PBS: Independent Lens, Trailer | #Women in Blue pbs.org/video/women-blue-tra…
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Further raw conversation about the challenges of recruiting women when it might not be a "hospitable place." Chiefs set culture. @IAWPInfo
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cnn.com/cnn/2020/06/23/us/pr… Women make up only 1 in 8 sworn officers nationwide but have far fewer complaints of using excessive force.
The new documentary “Women in Blue” directed by @deirdrefishel explores the fight for gender equity and police reform inside the Minneapolis Police Department.
“I was viewed differently because I was a female officer,” says former MPD Inspector CJ Johnson.
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Have you caught this film yet? Stream @WomenInBlueDoc now on the @PBS Video app.
The new documentary “Women in Blue” directed by @deirdrefishel explores the fight for gender equity and police reform inside the Minneapolis Police Department.
“I was viewed differently because I was a female officer,” says former MPD Inspector CJ Johnson.
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Do you think women police officers do a BETTER job at keeping ppl safe? Shot btwn 2017-2020, @WomenInBlueDoc asks this question of Minneapolis’ Police Dept, led by its 1st woman & openly gay police chief. Streaming now (free!) on @PBS: to.pbs.org/3sdrljG
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Recommended viewing: @deirdrefishel's documentary @WomenInBlueDoc asks how police could be improved by increasing a different type of diversity than you might first think of: gender diversity in the force.
Can you fix a broken system from the inside? Meet the female officers in the Minneapolis Police Dept, exploring the complex intersection of gender, race & the limits of reform.
New teaser for #WomenInBlue, for our Feb 8th debut on @IndependentLens. ⬇️
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Watch the impactful @PBS full-length documentary, available until 3/10/2021:
Women in Blue shines a spotlight on women within the Minneapolis Police Department working to reform it from the inside by fighting for gender equity.
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Tonight at 8pm et watch with us and director @deirdrefishel WOMEN IN BLUE. A documentary that explores the intersection of gender, race, and violence. Stick around for an engaging post-screening discussion. story-spaces.com/events/wome…
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Have you pre-screened @WomenInBlueDoc in advance of tomorrow's conversation at @cpowellschool? Join filmmaker and #CCNY Prof Deirdre Fishel, Documentary Forum, and an expert panel eventbrite.com/e/women-in-bl…
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Do women in Blue #Police differently? Stimulating podcast, looking forward to watching the documentary.
"I've arrested people in my life when I get down to jail, they're thanking me, and they are not thanking me because I put them in handcuffs and took them to jail. They were thanking me because I treated them humanely," Sgt. Alice White says. npr.org/2021/02/08/964032168…
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Film Review: How Black 'Women in Blue' Navigate the World bit.ly/3dgFngr from @colorlines "The new PBS documentary highlights the challenges of women in the Minneapolis Police Department, including one who realizes she has to decide between Black and blue."
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A new documentary called ‘Women in Blue’ explores what it means to protect and serve. 🚔 To learn more about the film that takes viewers on an inside look at the Minneapolis Police Department, read here: nytimes.com/2021/02/08/us/wo…
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Check out this video from @PBS: Independent Lens, Women in Blue pbs.org/video/women-in-blue-…
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Alice White has things to say that must be heard by all people in uniform and those who work with them. Watch @WomenInBlueDoc. Listen to her.
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WATCH: @WomenInBlueDoc from @IndependentLens, a look at the notorious Minneapolis Police and its female officers: buff.ly/3jXhbRC