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 retweeted
28 Mar 2021
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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23 Mar 2021
We are so excited for this panel ๐tonight๐ with #WomenInBlueDoc director @deirdrefishel, @michelebgoodwin and Katherine Spillar. RSVP now at the link below!
15 Mar 2021
What do women โ 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-blโฆ
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20 Mar 2021
Just a few days away. Have you RSVPed yet? โฌ๏ธโฌ๏ธ
15 Mar 2021
What do women โ 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-blโฆ
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Women In Blue retweeted
16 Mar 2021
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 โWomen in Blue โ Gender, Race and Violence in American Policingโ documentary eventbrite.com/e/women-in-blโฆ
15 Mar 2021
What do women โ 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-blโฆ
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15 Mar 2021
What do women โ 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-blโฆ
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15 Mar 2021
"Women in Blue makes for compelling viewing for the access it offers to women both on the front lines and in leadership positions in the police department of a major American city."
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9 Mar 2021
Only one more day to watch #WomenInBlueDoc on @independentlens!
8 Mar 2021
Spend #IWD2021 watching a film directed & produced by women. One that highlights the vital role women must play in public safety. With gratitude to the female officers featured in our film.
Women in Blue is streaming free on @independentlens til 3/10! pbs.org/independentlens/videโฆ
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8 Mar 2021
Spend #IWD2021 watching a film directed & produced by women. One that highlights the vital role women must play in public safety. With gratitude to the female officers featured in our film.
Women in Blue is streaming free on @independentlens til 3/10! pbs.org/independentlens/videโฆ
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Women In Blue retweeted
Itโs great...makes one wonder what could have been in Minneapolis.
7 Mar 2021
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.
to.pbs.org/3a2xJ7o
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7 Mar 2021
"What is it we want police to look like in the 21st century?"
Former Minneapolis Police Department @ChiefHarteau shares her candid thoughts in this clip and throughout #WomenInBlue, streaming for free on @independentlens only until 3/10, spread the word!๐ฃpbs.org/independentlens/videโฆ
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7 Mar 2021
Don't miss out!
7 Mar 2021
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.
to.pbs.org/3a2xJ7o
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5 Mar 2021
"I just tell people 'don't be nervous.' I don't want to add to the trauma."
Check out this clip from Women In Blue and watch the film streaming free on @IndependentLens only until 3/10!
pbs.org/independentlens/videโฆ
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4 Mar 2021
There are just six days left to stream #WomenInBlueDoc free on PBS @Independentlens. Have you watched yet?
If you like films that ask important questions about gender equity and public safety, be sure to watch by March 10th. Spread the word! pbs.org/independentlens/videโฆ
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Women In Blue retweeted
27 Feb 2021
Documentary Asks: Do 'Women In Blue' Police Differently Than Male Officers? : NPR npr.org/2021/02/08/964032168โฆ
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Women In Blue retweeted
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26 Feb 2021
Deirdre Fishel and CJ Johnson discuss PBS' "Women in Blue" tonight. @camanpour @deirdrefishel @IndependentLens @PBS
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3 Mar 2021
"It's important for the Black community to see women who look like me in this role."
Alice White, the only Black sergeant in the Minneapolis Police Department, speaks from the heart in #WomenInBlueDoc, streaming free until March 10th. Watch tonight! ๐ฎ๐ฝโโ๏ธ pbs.org/independentlens/videโฆ
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Women In Blue retweeted
2 Mar 2021
Check out this video from @PBS: Independent Lens, Trailer | #Women in Blue pbs.org/video/women-blue-traโฆ
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Women In Blue retweeted
1 Mar 2021
Further raw conversation about the challenges of recruiting women when it might not be a "hospitable place." Chiefs set culture. @IAWPInfo
28 Feb 2021
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cnn.com/cnn/2020/06/23/us/prโฆ Women make up only 1 in 8 sworn officers nationwide but have far fewer complaints of using excessive force.
26 Feb 2021
The new documentary โWomen in Blueโ directed by @deirdrefishel explores the fight for gender equity and police reform inside the Minneapolis Police Department.
โI was viewed differently because I was a female officer,โ says former MPD Inspector CJ Johnson.
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Women In Blue retweeted
26 Feb 2021
Have you caught this film yet? Stream @WomenInBlueDoc now on the @PBS Video app.
26 Feb 2021
The new documentary โWomen in Blueโ directed by @deirdrefishel explores the fight for gender equity and police reform inside the Minneapolis Police Department.
โI was viewed differently because I was a female officer,โ says former MPD Inspector CJ Johnson.
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