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Scripting Justice: The Impact of Entertainment on Criminal Justice - Rashad Robinson

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the intersection of entertainment and criminal justice reform in this thought-provoking video featuring Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color of Change. Delve into the impact of pop culture on public perception of crime and justice, examining how media representations can shape attitudes and influence reform efforts. Learn about Color of Change's Culture Change and Media Justice initiatives, which aim to address inaccurate portrayals of the criminal justice system in television. Gain insights into the challenges and successes of this work, and consider the broader implications for social change. Reflect on critical questions surrounding the responsibility of content creators, the potential of art as a catalyst for activism, and the importance of authentic storytelling in the criminal justice reform movement.

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Scripting Justice: Rashad Robinson


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The Aspen Institute

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