Ava DuVernay has launched a new initiative designed to hold police officers accountable when they commit acts of brutality.
“I’m used to watching racist, violent images,” DuVernay told The Washington Post.
The initiative, according to the Post, has an initial budget of $3m, with contributions from the Ford Foundation and screenwriter Ryan Murphy.
The director unveiled the project on Monday, tweeting: “Officers who kill unarmed black people often get admin pay, another job, a life of anonymity.
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