Alex Kotlowitz on “The Interrupters”
The author of There Are No Children Here talks with Wall Street Journal education reporter and EWA President Stephanie Banchero about The Interrupters, a documentary he made with director Steve James. The film, which follows a group of anti-violence activists working in inner-city Chicago, airs on the PBS series Frontline Feb. 14, 2012.
For more information: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/interrupters
Recorded at EWA’s 64th National Seminar, held in April 2011 in New Orleans.