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    Angela interviews Police Chief Giacomo Sacca, Elizabeth Police Department, Elizabeth, NJ. Part 2 of 4.
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    Angela interviews Police Chief Giacomo Sacca, Elizabeth Police Department, Elizabeth, NJ. Part 2 of 4.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 22, 2023 App Interview

    Part 2 of 4. "That's the medicine." Learn about building a police department WITH the community. Important listening.

    • community based violence intervention
    • Elizabeth Police Department
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • Justice
    • New Jersey
    • Police and community relations
    • police chief
    • police chief giacomo sacca
    • political beliefs and practices
    • Public Health
    • public safety
    Angela interviews Mrs. Sandra Toll, Drama teacher. "The Pretty City Committee." Part 1. On radical collaboration.
    26:59
    Angela interviews Mrs. Sandra Toll, Drama teacher. "The Pretty City Committee." Part 1. On radical collaboration.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 21, 2023 App Interview

    Part 1 of 2. "Pretty city committee." Sandra talks to Angela about her time as a teacher, disrupting violence with art, and coming together to make the city we want to live in.

    • community based violence intervention
    • community collaborations
    • Drama teacher
    • drama/performing arts
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • High School
    • Intergenerational Dialogue
    • New Jersey
    • Police
    • public safety
    • Teachers
    • Teenagers
    • Theater
    Gabby (16) interviews Delores (82).
    44:59
    Gabby (16) interviews Delores (82).
    Angela Kariotis
    January 21, 2023 App Interview

    Delores (82) shares her insight, experience, and testimony on a changing community with Gabby (17). As an organization, we believe intergenerational spaces and intergenerational sharing is important.

    • community based violence intervention
    • Elders
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • Intergenerational
    • Intergenerational Dialogue
    • New Jersey
    • Public Health
    • public safety
    • Senior citizens
    • Teenagers
    • Teens
    Julissa (17) interviews Judge Carl Marshall. Part 2.
    25:49
    Julissa (17) interviews Judge Carl Marshall. Part 2.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 21, 2023 App Interview

    Part 2 of 2. Judge Carl Marshall talks to Julissa (17) about his experiences as a juvenile justice judge, the law, justice and a more perfect union.

    • Artist
    • Black artists
    • black excellence
    • community based violence intervention
    • Court
    • Criminal justice system
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • interview
    • Justice
    • juvenile justice system
    • Law
    • public safety
    • Teenagers
    • Theater
    Julissa (17) interviews Judge Carl Marshall. Part 1.
    27:00
    Julissa (17) interviews Judge Carl Marshall. Part 1.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 21, 2023 App Interview

    Part 1 of 2. Judge Carl Marshall talks to Julissa (17) about his experiences as a juvenile justice judge, the law, justice and a more perfect union.

    • arts
    • Arts education
    • community based violence intervention
    • Court
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • Judge
    • Justice
    • juvenile justice system
    • Law
    • law school
    • Mentors
    • New Jersey
    • public safety
    • Theater
    Angela interviews Crystal Orr, Executive Director of the Urban League of Union County, NJ. Part 2.
    35:19
    Angela interviews Crystal Orr, Executive Director of the Urban League of Union County, NJ. Part 2.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 21, 2023 App Interview

    Part 2 of 2. "The danger of worry."

    • community based violence intervention
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • New Jersey
    • Public Health
    • public safety
    • social servcies
    • support
    • The Urban League
    • Urban League of Union County
    • urban league of union county
    Victor (17) interviews Kevin (17).
    15:43
    Victor (17) interviews Kevin (17).
    Angela Kariotis
    January 21, 2023 App Interview

    Two teenaged friends sit and talk about a world they did not choose and choosing themselves.

    • artists
    • community based violence intervention
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • Future Plans
    • New Jersey
    • Public Health
    • public safety
    • Teenagers
    • Theater
    Angela interviews Penny, 8 years old. "Children have rights."
    30:28
    Angela interviews Penny, 8 years old. "Children have rights."
    Angela Kariotis
    January 14, 2023 App Interview

    Penny (8) talks with her mother, Angela, about being a child, children's rights, and personhood.

    • Artist
    • cbvi
    • children
    • children's rights
    • Community
    • community based violence intervention
    • concept of personhood
    • Elementary School
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • Gun violence
    • New Jersey
    • safety
    • school lockdowns
    • Theater
    David (19) interviews Audens (17). Part 1.
    32:43
    David (19) interviews Audens (17). Part 1.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 21, 2023 App Interview

    Part 1. These two friends take turns interviewing each other about the world and their place in it.

    • community based violence intervention
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • New Jersey
    • public safety
    • Teenagers
    Julissa and Argo. Julissa interviews her best friend.
    37:28
    Julissa and Argo. Julissa interviews her best friend.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 14, 2023 App Interview

    Teenagers and best friends, Julissa and Argo talk about their perspectives on safety and youth-led movements.

    • Artist
    • cbvi
    • Community
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • Gun violence
    • Justice
    • Neighborhood Life
    • New Jersey
    • Police and community relations
    • Public Health
    • Public policy
    • public safety
    • safety
    • Theater
    Angela interviews Mrs. Sandra Toll, Drama teacher. "The Pretty City Committee." Part 2. On radical collaboration.
    27:31
    Angela interviews Mrs. Sandra Toll, Drama teacher. "The Pretty City Committee." Part 2. On radical collaboration.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 21, 2023 App Interview

    Part 2 of 2. "Pretty city committee." Sandra talks to Angela about her time as a teacher, disrupting violence with art, and coming together to make the city we want to live in.

    • artists
    • City Life
    • Collaboration
    • community based violence intervention
    • Drama teacher
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • Ideas
    • Mother
    • New Jersey
    • parents
    • Public Health
    • public safety
    • Teacher
    • Theater
    Victor (17) interviews Reverend Dr. Wanda Lundy. "God is a God of love and expects, requires and demands that we live as people of love."
    32:04
    Victor (17) interviews Reverend Dr. Wanda Lundy. "God is a God of love and expects, requires and demands that we live as people of love."
    Angela Kariotis
    January 14, 2023 App Interview

    Dr. Lundy is currently engaged in research of 313+ free and enslaved African people buried in unmarked graves in the Siloam-Hope First (Old First) Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth, NJ cemetery with a goal of establishing a monument to honor and remember...

    • Artist
    • Community
    • community based violence intervention
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • Faith
    • God
    • Grateful
    • Gun violence
    • Love
    • Minister
    • New Jersey
    • public safety
    • Reverend
    • safety
    Audens and Detective Williamson.
    39:25
    Audens and Detective Williamson.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 14, 2023 App Interview

    Teen artist Audens interviews hero & retired detective Darin Williamson of the Elizabeth Police Department.

    • Artist
    • Association of Black Officers
    • Community
    • Criminal Justice
    • Detective
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • Gun violence
    • New Jersey
    • Police and community relations
    • Police officer
    • Public Health
    • Public policy
    • public safety
    • Theater
    Angela interviews Police Chief Giacomo Sacca, Elizabeth Police Department, Elizabeth, NJ.  Part 1 of 4.
    25:39
    Angela interviews Police Chief Giacomo Sacca, Elizabeth Police Department, Elizabeth, NJ. Part 1 of 4.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 21, 2023 App Interview

    Part 1 of 4. "Between the year we had double the arrests and the next one, when I became Chief, where we made half of that, which year did the police work harder? When we made more arrests or fewer?"...

    • community based violence intervention
    • Elizabeth Police Department
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • Police
    • police chief
    • Public Health
    • public safety
    Angela interviews Police Chief Giacomo Sacca, Elizabeth Police Department, Elizabeth, NJ. Part 4 of 4.
    40:10
    Angela interviews Police Chief Giacomo Sacca, Elizabeth Police Department, Elizabeth, NJ. Part 4 of 4.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 22, 2023 App Interview

    Part 4 of 4. "We have to change the culture." Chief Sacca breaks community policing, best practices, and working in-relationship.

    • community based violence intervention
    • Community Policing
    • Elizabeth Police Department
    • Elizabeth Police Department
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • New Jersey
    • Police and community relations
    • police chief
    • Public Health
    • Violence
    Angela interviews Crystal Orr, Executive Director of the Urban League of Union County, NJ. Part 1.
    30:49
    Angela interviews Crystal Orr, Executive Director of the Urban League of Union County, NJ. Part 1.
    Angela Kariotis
    January 21, 2023 App Interview

    Part 1 of 2. "The need is so great. We offer services to make right what years have gotten so wrong."

    • community based violence intervention
    • Elizabeth Public Library
    • Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
    • New Jersey
    • Public Health
    • public safety
    • Social services
    • structural inequality
    • support
    • union county
    • Urban League
    • Urban League of Union County

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