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I Dream of an Omaha Where

(I Dream of an Omaha Where)
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Original Title : I Dream of an Omaha Where
Time : 53 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2015
Director : Mele Mason
Writer : Daniel Beaty
Producer : Vic Gutman
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : Omaha has a long-standing problem with gangs and youth-on-youth violence and is one of the most dangerous cities to live in for African American youth. 'I Dream of an Omaha Where . . .' is a collaborative project involving former gang ...See moreOmaha has a long-standing problem with gangs and youth-on-youth violence and is one of the most dangerous cities to live in for African American youth. 'I Dream of an Omaha Where . . .' is a collaborative project involving former gang members and people who have been affected by gangs. The project, moderated by nationally known performer and writer Daniel Beaty, takes the participants through intense and moving workshops to a performance of a play which utilizes the transcripts of the workshops. The 'I Dream' project was a transformative experience for those sharing their stories, and is also changing the dialogue in Omaha and similarly affected cities about the nature and impact of gang violence. Most of all, it is putting a human face on those who have or still are participating in gangs and the people who have been tragically affected by gang violence. See less Read more: Plot summary

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