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‘Power’ tackles the politics that shape policing from its origins through the present

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Tackling a complicated subject in a provocative way, “Power” looks at the historical factors that have shaped modern policing, through the prism of the political movement that has grown around the deaths of Black people at the hands of police. As works of advocacy go, director Yance Ford’s film, premiering on Netflix, begins from the premise that any true effort to implement reform must spring from seeing the issue in its full context.

​ Tackling a complicated subject in a provocative way, “Power” looks at the historical factors that have shaped modern policing, through the prism of the political movement that has grown around the deaths of Black people at the hands of police. As works of advocacy go, director Yance Ford’s film, premiering on Netflix, begins from the premise that any true effort to implement reform must spring from seeing the issue in its full context. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN 

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