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Dec 2016
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FreshEd #55 - Youth violence in Trinidad...

FreshEd with Will Brehm
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Today we explore youth violence in Trinidad with my guest Hakim Mohandas Amani Williams. Hakim situates his study of Trinidad within the country’s colonial past. He is also actively creating a new paradigm to address youth violence that blends a systems approach with restorative justice practices. Hakim Williams is an Assistant Professor of Africana Studies ... Show More
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