9th June 2020
At Home With Drew Dixon & Sheri Sher
3 min read
9th June 2020
3 min read
How does sexual violence committed against Black women link to the racial injustice faced by Black men? How can we get justice systems to work for women of color? What does feminist hip-hop look like? What did it take to speak out against one of the most powerful men in hip hop?
In this episode of At Home With, Drew Dixon and Sheri Sher, two of the Russell Simmons’ #SilenceBreakers cover the making of their new documentary, On The Record, the Black Lives Matter movement, and so much more.
Watch the trailer for On the Record. The film is now streaming on HBO Max in the US.
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