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Trans Lives Matter! Justice for Islan Nettles
2013, 7 minutes

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Media type
Country of origin

United States of America

Production company

seyi adebanjo llc

Filming locations

New York City, New York, United States of America

Technical specs

Colour

Languages

English/English

Content Warnings
Unreviewed
Description

Islan Nettles was beaten to death in front of a NYPD precint in Harlem. This film takes place steps away from where she was murdered during her community vigil.

Brown Paper Tickets. “San Francisco Transgender Film Festival 2013.” Accessed December 4, 2023. https://m.bpt.me/event/491859.

Because the personal is political. Because the brutal and increasing attacks on Trans Womyn of Color are outrageous their victimization causes outrage. Because healing and action tighten our fists and boom our voices.

Adebanjo, Oluseyi. “Trans Lives Matter! Justice for Islan Nettles.” Documentary, Short, Crime. IMDb, August 31, 2013.

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Copyright
Under Copyright (All Rights Reserved) seyi adebanjo, 2013