A preview of WTTW’s FIRSTHAND: Gun Violence
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Producer and director Dan Protess and Reality Allah join the Bill and Wendy show to discuss their new WTTW series, “FIRSTHAND: Gun Violence.” This project follows five Chicagoans, including Allah, who have survived gun violence and are fighting back. Allah is an outreach worker with READI Chicago who spent 22 years in prison for murder. He talks about how he got actively involved in a gang at a very young age, his time in prison, and how he has helped […]
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