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What can we learn about restorative justice through virtual reality? Dr Shakti Butler says it may surprise you; Plus: Darnell Moore on Coming of Age Black and Free in America

0:08 – Dr Mona Hanna-Attisha (@MonaHannaA) is a pediatrician who assembled the first health data showing the children of Flint, Michigan, were being poisoned by their tap water. Her new book is What the Eyes Don’t See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City.

0:34 – Shakti Butler (@ShaktiButler) is President and Founder of World Trust Education Services. She’s directed many films about race and gender, and privilege in America, and most recently about trauma and punishment in the criminal justice system. Her newest endeavor is working in the realm of virtual reality. Check her website, world-trust.org for upcoming events near you.

1:08 – Announcements for 2018

1:17 – Darnell Moore (@Moore_Darnellis an award-winning writer, a leading Black Lives Matter activist, and an advocate for justice and liberation. His first book, a memoir, is called No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America.

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