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Directed by Kate Davis, Traffic Stop tells the story of Breaion King, a 26 year-old African-American school teacher from Austin, Texas who is stopped for a routine traffic violation that escalates into a dramatic arrest. Read More
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The Team Behind Traffic Stop on the Importance of Starting a Conversation
From the panel at 2017 DOC NYC, the Traffic Stop creators suggest seeing what’s out there, and drawing your own conclusions.
“What should have been a routine encounter has instead left a deep emotional wound.”
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