Catalyzing Possibility: The NO! Film Documentary as Community Accountability Technology

This article presents an interview with Aishah Shahidah, the director of the 2006 documentary "NO!," and Theryn Kigvamasud'Vashti, the former co-director of Communities Against Rape and Abuse (CARA) in Seattle, Washington. Topics include use of community-based accountability to combat...

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1. VerfasserIn: Kigvamasud'Vashti, Theryn (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Simmons, Aishah Shahidah ; Bierria, Alisa
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2010
In: Social justice
Jahr: 2010, Band: 37, Heft: 4, Seiten: 60-75
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Kigvamasud'Vashti, Theryn
Shahidah, Aishah
Restorative Justice
Citizen participation in criminal justice administration
Abuse of African American women
Anti-rape movement
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Zusammenfassung:This article presents an interview with Aishah Shahidah, the director of the 2006 documentary "NO!," and Theryn Kigvamasud'Vashti, the former co-director of Communities Against Rape and Abuse (CARA) in Seattle, Washington. Topics include use of community-based accountability to combat sexual violence against African American women, the importance of generational awareness, and ways the film changed international perceptions of African American women rape survivors.
ISSN:2327-641X