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Violence Week

Violence Week

by Emily Reeves & The Silver Podcast Network

Society & CultureE · Explicit
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In East Lansing, Michigan, an outburst of violence at the local high school, and the discovery of a gun, leads to a community reckoning over school safety, racial equity, and the role of police in schools.

This four-part documentary series asks big questions about school safety, policing, racial equity, and what it’s like to be a teenager in an era of school shootings.

Episodes

  • Big News... · 1 minBig News: Violence Week has been nominated for a Webby Award for Best Indie Podcast — Limited Series. The Webby Awards is the Internet’s most respected symbol of success and…
  • Chapter Four: Back to School · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 4In the final episode of Violence Week, we return for one final dramatic school board meeting to discover whether police will return to the high school. Along the way, we meet…
  • Chapter Three: Good Cop, Bad Cop · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 3In the world's most heavily-armed country, can anything actually make schools safe from gun violence? Can police prevent school shootings? And why are officers stationed in…
  • Chapter Two: Serve and Protect Who? · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 2As her hometown wrestles with the role of police in schools, Emily is reminded of a controversial incident from her days at East Lansing High School. In this episode, she takes…
  • Chapter One: Violence Week · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 1Producer and host Emily Reeves returns to her old high school in East Lansing, Michigan, where the discovery of a gun ignited intense fears of school shootings and a fierce…
  • TRAILER: Violence Week · 3 minSERIES PREMIERES ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7th In East Lansing, Michigan, an outburst of violence at the local high school, and the discovery of a gun, leads to a community reckoning…
  • SNEAK PEAK: Violence Week · 1 minSERIES PREMIERES ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7th In East Lansing, Michigan, an outburst of violence at the local high school, and the discovery of a gun, leads to a community reckoning…

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