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May 7, 2003 - Two Minneapolis based Civil Rights lawyers are putting their views on America's criminal justice system on film. For the past five weeks, John Shulman and Jeanne Marie Almonor have been sharing directing duties for a movie called 'Justice' filmed in the Twin Cities. Justice is a drama about how the directors feel the criminal justice system treats African Americans. Minnesota Public Radio's Brandt Williams visited the set of the movie and has this report
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April 9, 2003 - A couple of hundred demonstrators are on the Lake Street Bridge in Minneapolis this evening (WEDS), continuing their protest against the war in Iraq. The protesters say the war is not over and people will continue to die as a result. Opinion polls show many more African Americans oppose the war in Iraq than white Americans. But fewer African Americans actually take part in public demonstrations against the war. Minnesota Public Radio's Brandt Williams prepared this report.
April 7, 2003 - MPR’ Brandt Williams reports on a Sunday evening worship service held in the State Theater in Minneapolis, where Black leaders told the crowd of nearly 500 that African Americans still face high rates of unemployment, poverty and health problems. They expressed hope that through church and community collaboration, those problems can be solved.
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