NPR’s Fresh Air featured an interview this week with a ‘violence interruptor’ in Chicago’s streets, and a filmaker who documented the efforts of Cease Fire, the organization that trains and deploys interruptors. One key factor in CeaseFire’s mediation: that the mediator reflect the demographic of the people s/he’s trying to cool down. Read more, and listen to the 44 minute interview, here.
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4/20/2022 02:04:57 pm
And a filmaker who documented the efforts of Cease Fire, the organization that trains and deploys interruptors. I truly appreciate your great post!
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