Singer Big Freedia uses her platform to raise awareness on gun violence in New Orleans. In her new doc, premiering at AFI Docs, she shares her personal and heartbreaking story of losing her brother…
, she shares her personal and heartbreaking story of losing her brother, Adam Ross, to gun violence. Directed by Chris McKim, the documentary follows Freedia as she goes into schools and prisons, diving into the states’ problems with gun violence while sharing her own personal experiences.about the documentary, gun violence and why the documentary is more timely than ever.It’s a perfect time.
When they first asked me if I wanted to do something more serious than what I would normally do on my reality show, I said, ‘Sure.’ I realized it was time to touch on another part of my life that hasn’t been highlighted, like being shot and losing my brother to gun violence.Grammys: Facebook Throws Support Behind Awards Show With Videos, 'Collaborative Story' and First TV Spot
What’s heartbreaking is hearing the stories from the kids who are the next generation talk about guns like that. I can’t imagine what they are going through. We didn’t have to have gun drills so much. It was just very disturbing. It’s a conversation that needs to keep happening. How can we let our kids be kids again? How can we make them feel safe in their school systems? And how can they feel safe in their homes? Some of the stories had me mind-boggled. I went back to see what I could do to help some of the kids.It starts at home; the way that we do things around the kids.
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