Time: The Kalief Browder Story
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First episode date | March 1, 2017 |
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Networks | BET |
Paramount Network | |
Executive producers | Jay-Z |
Mar 29, 2017 | |
This show. . . proves that the system is created to go against all people of color. The system drove this man to a mentally . . . | |
Reviews | www.imdb.com |
First episode | 2017-03-01 00:00:00 |
Direct by | Jenner Furst |
Genres | Documentary |
Written by | Rose Schlossberg |
Episodes | EpisodesE06 · The After LifeApr 5, 2017 E05 · Injustice For AllMar 29, 2017 E04 · The WitnessMar 22, 2017 View 3+ more |
Creat by | Julia Willoughby-Nason |
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ID | 888865 |
About Time: The Kalief Browder Story
The criminal justice system tragically failed 16-year-old Kalief Browder, who spent three years in Rikers Island jail awaiting trial -- two of those years in solitary confinement -- after being arrested for allegedly stealing a backpack. The case was never prosecuted, the charges were ultimately dropped, and Browder committed suicide after his release. His story and the challenges it poses to a basic understanding of American liberties are central to this six-part documentary. It's a comprehensive review of the case, using first-person accounts, archival footage, and cinematic re-creations of key scenes from Browder's life. Exclusive interviews with a wide range of people connected to the story, from politicians to close friends and family members to social reformers, are also featured. … MORE