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A RECKONING IN BOSTON is a new documentary film by James Rutenbeck about racial and economic inequalities in cities.
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Kafi Dixon and Carl Chandler enrolled in a rigorous night...
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A Reckoning in Boston. The Conversation. "This is more than a documentary. Through a masterful combination of personal stories and observations of institutional gatekeeping, the film shows the profound effects of racism, class divides and unbridled urban capitalism.
Jan 17, 2021 · A Reckoning in Boston: Directed by James Rutenbeck. With Carl Chandler, Jack Cheng, Kafi Dixon, Julia Legas. Kafi Dixon is a Boston bus driver and urban farmer who seeks equity for low-income women of color who have experienced trauma and disenfranchisement.
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- Documentary
- James Rutenbeck
- 2021-01-17
Jan 17, 2022 · A white filmmaker starts his academic inquiry by documenting low-income, adult students of color at the Clemente Course in Boston. After time, he comes to terms with his own complicity in racism...
Kafi Dixon dreams of starting a land cooperative for women of color who have experienced trauma and disenfranchisement in the city of Boston. By day she drives a city bus; at night she studies the humanities in a tuition-free course.
- 83 min
Dec 17, 2021 · A white filmmaker starts his academic inquiry by documenting low-income, adult students of color at the Clemente Course in Boston. Over time, he comes to terms with his own complicity in racism...
- 31 sec
- 3.2K
- PBS
Kafi Dixon and Carl Chandler enrolled in a rigorous night course in the humanities at a community center in their Boston neighborhood of Dorchester. Kafi, 44, sharp, witty and restless, dropped out of school at 15. She had her first baby a year later and two more soon after.
