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  Arson in the Northwest Community Organization area

  Chicago, CLIR, CTVN, Guerrilla Television

  A documentary about an epidemic of arson in West Town, and the lack of responsiveness from officials.

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  [Latino Youth Interview with Disciples]

  Chicago, CLIR, CTVN, Guerrilla Television, Latinx

  A discussion with young children living from Pilsen about gangs.

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  E! True Hollywood Story: Karyn Kupcinet

  Arts & Culture, Chicago, Making it in Hollywood

  A biographical documentary on Karyn Kupcinet, a rising Hollywood star in the early 60s, as well as her untimely death, ruled a homicide by police.

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  Newshour: Chicago Crime Drop

  Chicago

  Brief news segment about the various ways Chicago has been successfully battling crime rates. Profiles of CPD Target Response Units, police cameras, Cease Fire, and Project Safe Neighborhoods.

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  Narco

  Uncategorized

  This video contains a piece entitled “Narco,” an Emmy Award winning TV special about the daily life of Narcotics Officers while on the job. Produced in 1980, the show was used as the pilot for the series “Cops.”

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  [The 90’s raw: Norval Morris]

  Chicago, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Interview with Norval Morris (1923-2004), University of Chicago law professor and advocate for criminal justice. He describes the iniquities in the American criminal justice system.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Rhonda Daniels]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices

  Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a series about everyday life in Chicago. This tape features Rhonda Daniels, a cartoon artist who lives in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. Daniels talks about her art as a way to express and educate about life in the “urban jungle” and demonstrates her artwork while she talks about the challenges of life in the city, including racism, drugs, crime, and poverty.

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  [Chicago Slices raw : Ben Joravsky interviews Candace Howell]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, Doug Sawyer, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  Raw footage for the TV program Chicago Slices. In this video, journalist Ben Joravsky interviews Candace Howell at her building in Edgewater, a followup to his 1992 feature on Howell’s success reducing crime in her building.