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Letter to My Son (Documentary Short)
Dir. Joshua Woodcock
Documentary film featuring Keedran Franklin, telling his son about some of the struggles he's had and the positive actions he's taking to create a better future for him.
Keedran is an activist based in Memphis, Tennessee. He has been illegally surveilled by police and blacklisted in the city, successfully winning a lawsuit in Memphis with the help of the ACLU.
Additional resources:
memphisflyer.com/NewsBlog/archives/2018/10/27/aclu-wins-illegal-surveillance-ruling-against-mpd
theintercept.com/2020/01/20/political-surveillance-police-activists-tennessee/
theguardian.com/us-news/2018/aug/01/memphis-police-black-lives-matter-activists